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International Journal for Quality in Health Care Advance Access originally published online on January 5, 2008
International Journal for Quality in Health Care 2008 20(1):1-2; doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzm072
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© The Author 2008. Published by Oxford University Press in association with the International Society for Quality in Health Care; all rights reserved

Challenge to overcome language barriers in scientific journals: announcing a new initiative from the ISQua journal

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Frequently, it is stated that research in non-English languages is less available and referenced than the one published in English, and that important information published in languages other than English may be probably lost or, in practice, non-existent for the scientific community as a whole. Additionally, non-English speaking readers may find difficult to understand and eventually use or be aware of scientific papers published in English, even though they may be potentially relevant for their field of interest. . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Rosa Sunol

ISQuA Journal Special Editor
Institut Universitari Avedis Donabedian
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona (Spain)
CIBER Epidemilogia y Salud Pública (CIBERESP)
E-mail: rsunol@fadq.org

Pedro J. Saturno, MD PhD

ISQuA Journal Editorial Committee member
Professor of Public Health
Universidad de Murcia (Spain)


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