The relationship between low perceived numeracy and cancer knowledge, beliefs, and affect.

Low numeracy may skew patient perceptions of information about cancer. This paper examines the relationship between self-reported measures of perceived numeracy and cancer knowledge, beliefs, and affect, using results from 3,052 respondents to the 2007 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINT...

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Main Authors: Katherine Ross, Justin Stoler, Nick Carcioppolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5995386?pdf=render