Beyond literacy and numeracy in patient provider communication
Focus groups suggest roles for empowerment, provider attitude and language
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15380440 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Doug Brugge (0000-0002-6812-2720, Tufts University, corresponding author), Timothy Edgar (Emerson College), Kelly George (0000-0001-8940-2214), Kelly L George (0000-0001-7058-4791, Temple University), Janette Heung (Harvard University), M Barton Laws (0000-0002-0790-5879, Tufts Medical Center) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 354-354 |
| Publication date | 2009-09-21 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-9-354 |
| PMID | 19772555 |
| PMCID | PMC2753356 |
| OpenAlex | W2082922090 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 24 |
Our most salient finding was that for most of our participants there was no clear demarcation between literacy and numeracy, language interpretation, health communication, interpersonal relations with their provider and the rest of their experience with the health care system
Empowerment · Focus group · Health care · Health communication · Health literacy · Interpersonal communication · Literacy · Medical education · Numeracy · Pedagogy · Qualitative research · Sociology · Thematic analysis · Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies · Medicine · Nursing · Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Citations per year | 0.31 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2013 - 2024 (12) |
| Highly cited | No |