Associations between older adults' spoken interactive health literacy and selected health care and health communication outcomes

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages 191-204

  Rubin, Donald L ^a   Parmer, John ^a   Freimuth, Vicki ^a   Kaley, Terry ^a   Okundaye, Mumbi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SEEKING; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POVERTY;

AGED; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HEALTH COMMUNICATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POVERTY;

EID: 80053525747     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2011.604380     Document Type: Conference Paper

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