Health literacy among university students in Greece: determinants and association with self-perceived health, health behaviours and health risks.

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Published in Arch Public Health on May 23, 2014

Authors

Athanassios Vozikis1, Kyriakos Drivas1, Kostantinos Milioris1

Author Affiliations

1: Economics Department, University of Piraeus, 80, Karaoli & Dimitriou str, 18534 Piraeus, Greece.

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