Ethnic Differences in Health Literacy Among Young Adults in Amsterdam

Background: Ethnic differences in health commence early in life. Ethnic minority young adults have a greater prevalence of unhealthier lifestyles and poorer health outcomes than their peers. Variations in health literacy could contribute to these ethnic inequalities in health but have not yet been i...

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Main Authors: Iris M. Blom, Eva S. Cohen, Lola V. Eshuis, Anke J. Woudstra, Marieke B. Snijder, Anton E. Kunst, Mirjam P. Fransen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SLACK Incorporated 2018-11-01
Series:Health Literacy Research and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2018-10-2-4/%7Ba1a3f03b-de56-4273-9a26-6b0e01ef148b%7D/ethnic-differences-in-health-literacy-among-young-adults-in-amsterdam