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Health literacy: the missing link in improving the health of Somali immigrant women in Oslo
BACKGROUND: Existing studies report a positive association between inadequate health literacy and immigrant’s adverse health outcomes. Despite substantial research on this topic among immigrants, little is known about the level of health literacy among Somali women in Europe, and particularly in Nor...
Autores principales: | Gele, Abdi A., Pettersen, Kjell Sverre, Torheim, Liv Elin, Kumar, Bernadette |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5093985/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27809815 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3790-6 |
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