Understanding health literacy / by Susan Reid and Carla White

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Title

Understanding health literacy / by Susan Reid and Carla White

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National Library of New Zealand

Collection

Index New Zealand

Description

Explains what is meant by health literacy. Discusses why health literacy matters and its implications for people's well being and the provision of health services. Addresses what health professionals can do to improve health literacy and reduce health literacy demands. Mentions some health literacy statistics in New Zealand.

Format

Journal

Date created

Aug 2012

Creator

Reid, Susan / White, Carla

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/30659655

Related subjects

Communication in medicine / Health education / Literacy

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