Exploring dimensions of health literacy: a case study of interventions to promote and support breastfeeding

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Exploring dimensions of health literacy: a case study of interventions to promote and support breastfeeding

At a time when health literacy is emerging as a central concern in the health field, this thesis examines whether and how practitioners involved in the promotion of breastfeeding incorporate dimensions of health literacy as described in the current literature. Although there is little evidence that...

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Main Author:	Gillis, Doris E.
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2009
Subjects:	health literacy breastfeeding
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11199/

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