Factors associated with patients' understanding of their management plan in Tshwane clinics.

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Published in Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med on January 31, 2014

Authors

Leticia Fernandez1, Theresa Rossouw, Tessa Marcus, Angelika Reinbrech-Schutte, Nicoleen Smit, Hans F Kinkel, Shehla Memon, Jannie Hugo

Author Affiliations

1: University of Pretoria Department of Family Medicine. fernandezlet@gmail.com.

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