The Relationship between Health Literacy and Health Disparities: A Systematic Review.

OBJECTIVES:Health literacy is commonly associated with many of the antecedents of health disparities. Yet the precise nature of the relationship between health literacy and disparities remains unclear. A systematic review was conducted to better understand in how far the relationship between health...

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Main Authors: Sarah Mantwill, Silvia Monestel-Umaña, Peter J Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4689381?pdf=render