Health literacy and the level of hypertension in urban Latinos
Health literacy (HL) plays a significant role in health care communication and patient compliance. Low health literacy leads to noncompliance with health instructions, poor health choices, failure to participate in recommended health screenings, frequent hospitalizations, and higher health care cost...
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ScholarWorks
2015
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/582 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1581&context=dissertations |