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Low literacy: a hidden problem in family planning clinics

Jeanne Rutherford, Dominic Jarrett, Alison Bigrigg

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care · 2006 · 84 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

Functional health literacy is related to sexual behaviour and knowledge. Written information should be prepared with this in mind and other routes of communication considered.

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