Assessing health professionals’ perception of health literacy in Rhode Island community health centers: a qualitative study

Assessing health professionals’ perception of health literacy in Rhode Island community health centers: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Limited health literacy is linked with poor health behaviors, limited health care access, and poor health outcomes. Improving individual and population health outcomes requires understanding and addressing barriers to promoting health literacy. Methods Using the socio-ecological...

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Main Authors: Mary L. Greaney, Sherrie F. Wallington, Sankeerth Rampa, Vivian S. Vigliotti, Carol A. Cummings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Community health centers
Health literacy
Focus groups
Qualitative research
Social determinants of health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09382-1

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