Association of brief health literacy screening and blood pressure in primary care.

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Published in J Health Commun on January 01, 2013

Authors

David E Willens1, Sunil Kripalani, Jonathan S Schildcrout, Courtney Cawthon, Ken Wallston, Lorraine C Mion, Corinne Davis, Iona Danciu, Russell L Rothman, Christianne L Roumie

Author Affiliations

1: a Henry Ford Health System, Department of Medicine , Detroit , Michigan , USA.

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