Health Literacy, Acculturation, and the Use of Preventive Oral Health Care by Somali Refugees Living in Massachusetts
This study investigated the impact of English health literacy and spoken proficiency and acculturation on preventive dental care use among Somali refugees in Massachusetts. 439 adult Somalis in the US ≤ 10 years were interviewed. English functional health literacy, dental word recognition, and spoke...
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Published in | Journal of immigrant and minority health Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 622 - 630 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Boston
Springer Science + Business Media
01.08.2014
Springer US Springer Nature B.V |
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