A MedlinePlus® kiosk promoting health literacy

Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 126-137

  Teolis, Marilyn G ^a  

^a Saint Thomas Health Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health centers; Computer literacy; Consumer health information; Educational technology; Health literacy; Health promotion; MedlinePlus

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952384776     PISSN: 15398285     EISSN: 15398293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15398281003780966     Document Type: Article

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