Literacy and perceived barriers to medication taking among homeless mothers and their children
- 15 February 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
- Vol. 63 (4) , 346-351
- https://doi.org/10.2146/ajhp050070
Abstract
Purpose. The relation of medical literacy to women-reported barriers to taking medication themselves or giving medication to their children was studied.Keywords
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