The evolving concept of health literacy.
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Summary
The paper concludes that both conceptualizations are important and are helping to stimulate a more sophisticated understanding of the process of health communication in both clinical and community settings, as well as highlighting factors impacting on its effectiveness.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2008-12-01
- Cited by
- 2,772
- References
- 23
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Keywords
Health literacy, Conceptualization, Outreach, Numeracy, Public health
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