Health Literacy, Health Care Utilization, and Direct Cost of Care Among Linguistically Diverse Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

BACKGROUND: Low functional health literacy (HL) has been associated with poor self-management of chronic conditions, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), an inefficient use of health services, and higher health care costs. Low functional HL and limited English language proficiency both indepen...

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Autores principales: Doyle, Gerardine, Gibney, Sarah, Quan, Judy, Martensen, Ulrik, Schillinger, Dean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SLACK Incorporated 2017
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6607798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31294257
http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/24748307-20170613-01

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6607798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31294257
http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/24748307-20170613-01

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