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Health Literacy And Treatment Adherence Among Latinos With End Stage Renal Disease, Marielena Michel Jan 2008

Health Literacy And Treatment Adherence Among Latinos With End Stage Renal Disease, Marielena Michel

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The purpose of this study was to examine health literacy and treatment adherence among Latinos with end stage renal disease. Health literacy has been overlooked as one of the factors that affects one's ability to comply with the physician's prescribed medical treatment.