Health literacy and patients with heart failure

JAMA

Volumn 306, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 489-490

  McNaughton, Candace ^a   Collins, Sean ^b   Kripalani, Sunil ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTEMATIC ERROR;

EID: 79961060610     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1064     Document Type: Letter

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