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The effect of health literacy on knowledge and receipt of colorectal cancer screening: a survey study

BACKGROUND: An estimated one-half of Americans have limited health literacy skills. Low literacy has been associated with less receipt of preventive services, but its impact on colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is unclear. We sought to determine whether low literacy affects patients' knowledge...

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Autores principales: Miller, David P, Brownlee, Caroline D, McCoy, Thomas P, Pignone, Michael P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1852801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17394668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-8-16