Effects of age and educational background in understanding the written information normally deliver to our patients;Efectos de la edad y de la formación académica en la comprensión de la información escrita que entregamos habitualmente a nuestros pacientes

Atencion Primaria

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 126-127

  Mira, José Joaquín ^a,b,c   Carrillo, Irene ^b   Navarro, Isabel María ^b   Orozco, Domingo ^b   Gil, Vicente ^b   Guilabert, Mercedes ^b  

^a Departamento de Salud   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c RETIC REDISSEC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; COMPREHENSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LETTER; WRITTEN LANGUAGE; ADULT; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COMPREHENSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 84923041101     PISSN: 02126567     EISSN: 15781275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aprim.2014.04.010     Document Type: Letter

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