Detecting limited health literacy in Brazil: development of a multidimensional screening tool
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Detecting limited health literacy in Brazil: development of a multidimensional screening tool.
Screening questions have been proposed as practical tools for detecting limited functional health literacy, but have achieved only moderate accuracy in previous studies. We hypothesized that a combination of screening questions and demographic characteristics could better predict a patient's functional health literacy. Three hundred and twenty-two hospital users from São Paulo, Brazil, were int...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Promotion International
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0957-4824,1460-2245
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dat074