Suitability assessment of health education brochures in Qassim province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Suitability assessment of health education brochures in Qassim province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
BACKGROUND Health education is the cornerstone of primary health care. Health education materials distributed to the community should, therefore, be suitable and effective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the health education brochures, designed and disseminated by Ministry of Health institutions in the Qassim province. MATERIALS AND METHODS The study was a cross-sectional review of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family and Community Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2230-8229
DOI: 10.4103/2230-8229.142974