A qualitative assessment of factors contributing to Spanish-speaking federally qualified health center patients’ chronic pain experiences

Lauren Bifulco; Sarahí Almonte; Shantel Sosa; Leila Etemad; Destiny Ruiz; Mary L. Blankson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0285157

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A qualitative assessment of factors contributing to Spanish-speaking federally qualified health center patients’ chronic pain experiences

Lauren Bifulco,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Weitzman Institute, Community Health Center, Inc., Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5759-874X

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Sarahí Almonte,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nursing, Community Health Center, Inc., Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
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Shantel Sosa ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shantel Sosa, Leila Etemad, Destiny Ruiz

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Sociology, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
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Leila Etemad ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shantel Sosa, Leila Etemad, Destiny Ruiz

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Sociology, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
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Destiny Ruiz ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shantel Sosa, Leila Etemad, Destiny Ruiz

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Sociology, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
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Mary L. Blankson

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: blanksm@chc1.com

Affiliations Weitzman Institute, Community Health Center, Inc., Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Nursing, Community Health Center, Inc., Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5166-1154

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A qualitative assessment of factors contributing to Spanish-speaking federally qualified health center patients’ chronic pain experiences

Lauren Bifulco,
Sarahí Almonte,
Shantel Sosa,
Leila Etemad,
Destiny Ruiz,
Mary L. Blankson

Published: May 18, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285157

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