Health literacy, numeracy, and interpretation of graphical breast cancer risk estimates

作者: Sandra M. Brown , Julie O. Culver , Kathryn E. Osann , Deborah J. MacDonald , Sharon Sand

DOI: 10.1016/J.PEC.2010.04.027

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摘要: Objective Health literacy and numeracy are necessary to understand health information make informed medical decisions. This study explored the relationships among literacy, numeracy, ability accurately interpret graphical representations of breast cancer risk.

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