Open AccessRelationship of Functional Health Literacy to Patients' Knowledge of Their Chronic Disease
Author(s) -
Mark V. Williams,
David W. Baker,
Ruth M. Parker,
Joanne R. Nurss
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.158.2.166
Subject(s) - health literacy , medicine , diabetes mellitus , literacy , disease , physical therapy , gerontology , family medicine , health care , endocrinology , psychology , pedagogy , economics , economic growth
Inadequate functional health literacy is common, but its impact on patients with chronic diseases is not well described.
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