Another hidden epidemic: Limited health literacy

MedGenMed Medscape General Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  DeBuono, Barbara A ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AGE; AGING; AWARENESS; CALCULATION; CHILD CARE; COMPREHENSION; DRUG USE; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCOME; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POVERTY; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; UNITED STATES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; READING;

EID: 33751007842     PISSN: 15310132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

References (1)

1. Rudd R, Kirsch I, Yamamoto K. Literacy and Health in America. Princeton: Educational Testing Service; 2004. Available at: http:/www.ets.org/Media/ Research/pdf/PICHEATH.pdf Accessed October 31, 2006.