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Health Literacy Instrument in Family Medicine: The “Newest Vital Sign” Ease of Use and Correlates

Lisa Ciccarelli Shah, Patricia West, Katazryna Bremmeyr and Ruth T. Savoy-Moore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2010, 23 (2) 195-203; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2010.02.070278
Lisa Ciccarelli Shah
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vol. 23 no. 2 195-203
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2010.02.070278
PubMed 
20207930

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
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1557-2625
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1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication December 17, 2007
  • Revision received August 15, 2009
  • Accepted for publication August 21, 2009
  • Published online March 5, 2010.

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  1. Lisa Ciccarelli Shah, DO,
  2. Patricia West, PhD,
  3. Katazryna Bremmeyr, MD and
  4. Ruth T. Savoy-Moore, PhD
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine, St. John Hospital, Detroit, MI
  1. Corresponding author: Lisa Ciccarelli Shah, DO, 241 Charles Dimock Parkway, Suite #6, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 (E-mail: lshahpcfp{at}gmail.com)
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Lisa Ciccarelli Shah, Patricia West, Katazryna Bremmeyr, Ruth T. Savoy-Moore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2010, 23 (2) 195-203; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2010.02.070278

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Health Literacy Instrument in Family Medicine: The “Newest Vital Sign” Ease of Use and Correlates
Lisa Ciccarelli Shah, Patricia West, Katazryna Bremmeyr, Ruth T. Savoy-Moore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2010, 23 (2) 195-203; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2010.02.070278
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