Patient literacy - A barrier to quality of care

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Roter, DL [1 ]
Rudd, RE [1 ]
Comings, J [1 ]
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[1] Johns Hopkins Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Hlth Policy & Management, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
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10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00250.x
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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