Tackling health literacy: adaptation of public hypertension educational materials for an Indo-Asian population in Canada
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Indo-Asians in Canada are at increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. There is a need for cultural and language specific educational materials relating to this risk. During this project we developed and field tested the acceptabil...
Main Authors: | Mohan Sailesh, Smith Megan, Allu Selina, King Kathryn M, Mawani Shefina, Jones Charlotte A, Campbell Norman RC |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/24 |
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