New Zealand Consumers’ Health Information Needs: Results of an interpretive descriptive study

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New Zealand Consumers’ Health Information Needs: Results of an interpretive descriptive study

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INTRODUCTION: Health literacy is linked to better health outcomes and underpins effective self-management, yet over one-and-a-half million New Zealanders are known to have poor health literacy skills. An ability to access and understand health information is an important component of health literacy. Little is known, however, about New Zealand consumers’ health information needs. This qualitative study sought to understand the perceptions of consumers related to their needs and use of health ...

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2014

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Honey, Michelle / Roy, DE / Bycroft, J / Boyd, M-A

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/22871

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