Self-reported functional, communicative, and critical health literacy on foodborne diseases in Accra, Ghana

Self-reported functional, communicative, and critical health literacy on foodborne diseases in Accra, Ghana

Abstract Background Although substantial progress has been made in reducing total mortality resulting from foodborne diseases, diarrheal illness are still the second most common illnesses among children. In Ghana, foodborne diseases have consistently been among the top 20 causes of outpatient illnes...

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Main Authors: Sangeeta Gupta, Raymond Asare Tutu, John Boateng, Janice Desire Busingye, Sathya Elavarthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Health literacy
Foodborne diseases
Urban slums
Tropical medicine
Ghana
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-018-0097-6

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