Health literacy among Indian adults seeking dental care

Background: Poor literacy can impede one′s ability not only to seek out needed health information but also to process, understand and use it to make appropriate health care decisions. The objective of the study was to assess the health literacy among adult patients seeking oral health care at in a p...

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Main Authors: Audrey M D′Cruz, M R Shankar Aradhya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2013;volume=10;issue=1;spage=20;epage=24;aulast=D′Cruz