The Toolkit for Making Written Material Clear and Effective is an 11-part health literacy resource from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). To meet the needs of people with limited English proficiency, many written materials are translated from English into other languages. This document, Toolkit Part 11, has guidelines to help you produce culturally appropriate translations. It discusses issues to consider and gives practical advice on the translation process from start to finish.
Toolkit for Making Written Material Clear and Effective: SECTION 5 - Detailed guidelines for translation
Language, Culture & Diversity
- Topic
- Translation
- Audience
- Communication and Plain-Language Professionals, Language-Access Professionals
- Setting
- General / Multiple Settings
- Level
- Applied