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...
Main Authors: | L. Mårtensson, P. Lytsy, R. Westerling, J. Wångdahl |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09163-w |
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