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GUEST EDITORIAL

Toward a Systems Approach to Health Literacy Research

Howard K. Koh Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Cynthia Baur Office of the Associate Director for Communication, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Cindy Brach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland, USA
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Linda M. Harris Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, USA
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Jessica N. Rowden Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1-5 | Published online: 10 Jan 2013

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