Cultural Diversity in ICU: A Protective Factor Against Sepsis Mortality
Background
Sepsis remains a leading cause of mortality in ICUs worldwide, with significant research focused on improving outcomes through early detection and treatment protocols. However, the impact of cultural and linguistic diversity (CaLD) on sepsis outcomes has been less explored. Previous studies have suggested that language barriers and cultural differences might lead to disparities in healthcare access and quality, potentially worsening outcomes for CaLD patients. This study challenges these assumptions by examining the relationship between CaLD status and sepsis outcomes in a multicultural population.
Study Design
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