Experiences and needs concerning health related information for newly arrived refugees in Sweden

Experiences and needs concerning health related information for newly arrived refugees in Sweden

Abstract Background Owing to communication challenges and a lack of knowledge about the health care system, refugees may be at risk of having limited health literacy, meaning that they will have problems in achieving, understanding, appraising and using health information or navigating in the health...

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Main Authors: L. Mårtensson, P. Lytsy, R. Westerling, J. Wångdahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Asylum seekers
Health information
Health literacy
Migration
Minority groups
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09163-w

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