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 An Overview of Medical and Public Health Literature Addressing Literacy Issues: An Annotat...
Medicine, 11(1), 111-113. Examines 15 different leaflets given to elderly patients in the diabetes unit of a British teaching hospital. The Fog was used to determine readability and the size and style of the print were also examined. 10% of the leaflets were as d...
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Medicine, 11(1), 111-113. Examines 15 different leaflets given to elderly patients in the diabetes unit of a British teaching hospital. The Fog was used to determine readability and the size and style of the print were also examined. 10% of the leaflets were as difficult to read as the British Medical Journal and 73% failed to meet the print guidelines suggested by the Royal National Institute for the Blind. Primas, P., Lefor, N., Johnson, J., Helms, S.M., Coats, L., & Coe, M.K. (1992). Prenatal
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Medicine, 11(1), 111-113. Examines 15 different leaflets given to elderly patients in the diabetes unit <span class="highlight">of</span> a British teaching hospital. The Fog was used to determine readability <span class="highlight">and</span> the size <span class="highlight">and</span> style <span class="highlight">of</span> the print were also examined. 10% <span class="highlight">of</span> the leaflets were as difficult to read as the British <span class="highlight">Medical</span> <span class="highlight">Journal</span> <span class="highlight">and</span> 73% failed to meet the print guidelines suggested by the Royal National Institute for the Blind. Primas, P., Lefor, N., Johnson, J., Helms, S.M., Coats, L., &amp; Coe, M.K. (1992). Prenatal