Health Literacy and Child Health Outcomes Promoting Effective Health
This compact resource presents current data on health literacy as it affects child health outcomes, with a sharp focus on improving communication between healthcare providers and pediatric patients and their families. A frequently overlooked social determ
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Rosina Avila Connelly Teri Turner Editors
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Rosina Avila Connelly • Teri Turner Editors
Health Literacy and Child Health Outcomes Promoting Effective Health Communication Strategies to Improve Quality of Care
Editors Rosina Avila Connelly Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Division of General Pediatrics University of South Alabama Mobile, AL, USA
Teri Turner Department of Pediatrics Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital Houston, TX, USA
ISSN 2192-3698 ISSN 2192-3701 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Public Health ISBN 978-3-319-50798-9 ISBN 978-3-319-50799-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-50799-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017934877 © The Editor(s) and The Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence o
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