Low health literacy may be a risk factor for postoperative infection
Surgical patients are more likely to experience a postoperative infection if they have low health literacy, which is a limited capacity to understand and act […]
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Surgical patients are more likely to experience a postoperative infection if they have low health literacy, which is a limited capacity to understand and act […]
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