Toward a systems approach to health literacy research.

نویسندگان

  • Howard K Koh
  • Cynthia Baur
  • Cindy Brach
  • Linda M Harris
  • Jessica N Rowden
چکیده

Toward a Systems Approach to Health Literacy Research Howard K. Koh a , Cynthia Baur b , Cindy Brach c , Linda M. Harris d & Jessica N. Rowden d a Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, District of Columbia, USA b Office of the Associate Director for Communication, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA c Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland, USA d Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, USA

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of health communication

دوره 18 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013