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“Was Test Designed for Africans?” Health Literacy and African Immigrants

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ID18933320
AuthorsNancy S Morris (0000-0002-0784-4076, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, corresponding author), Chioma Nnaji (0000-0001-8512-7913, AIDS United), Marianne Sarkis (0000-0001-8429-4103, Clark University)
Year2021
Volume9
Issue1
Pages315-324
Publication date2021-01-11
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2196-8837 • E-ISSN: 2197-3792
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s40615-020-00959-5
PMID33428160
OpenAlexW3118827038
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited37

Health care · Health equity · Health literacy · Immigration · Limited English proficiency · Literacy · Pedagogy · Political science · Public health · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility · Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare · Medicine · Migration, Health and Trauma · Mobile Health and mHealth Applications · Nursing · Psychology · Gerontology

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Unique citing works5
Citations per year1
Citation span2021 - 2025 (5)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 5

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