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Health literacy in a population of primary health-care patients in Belgrade, Serbia

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  • Aleksandra Jovic-Vranes
  • Vesna Bjegovic-Mikanovic
  • Jelena Marinkovic
  • Nikola Kocev

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Primary health-care patients do not have the literacy skills necessary to function adequately in the health-care environment. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2011

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  • Aleksandra Jovic-Vranes & Vesna Bjegovic-Mikanovic & Jelena Marinkovic & Nikola Kocev, 2011. "Health literacy in a population of primary health-care patients in Belgrade, Serbia," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 56(2), pages 201-207, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:56:y:2011:i:2:p:201-207
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0181-0
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