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Health literacy in a community with low levels of education: findings from Chakaria, a rural area of Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: Health literacy (HL) helps individuals to make effective use of available health services. In low-income countries such as Bangladesh, the less than optimum use of services could be due to low levels of HL. Bangladesh’s health service delivery is pluralistic with a mix of public, private...

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Autores principales:	Das, Susmita, Mia, Mohammad Nahid, Hanifi, Syed Manzoor Ahmed, Hoque, Shahidul, Bhuiya, Abbas
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5314582/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28209185 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4097-y

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