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Health literacy : a prescription to end confusion /

To maintain their own health and the health of their families and communities, consumers rely heavily on the health information that is available to them. This information is at the core of the partnerships that patients and their families forge with today's complex modern health systems. This...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Health Literacy
Otros Autores: Nielsen-Bohlman, Lynn, Panzer, Allison M., Kindig, David A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004.
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • What is health literacy?
  • The extent and associations of limited health literacy
  • Culture and society
  • Educational systems
  • Health systems
  • Vision for a health-literate America.