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Health literacy and eHealth among adult asthma patients – results of a cross sectional survey

Oxana AtmannTUM School of Medicine, Institute of General Practice and Health Services Research, Technical University of Munich, Munich, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Christoph WernerTUM School of Medicine, Institute of General Practice and Health Services Research, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
, MD,
Klaus LindeTUM School of Medicine, Institute of General Practice and Health Services Research, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
, MD &
Antonius SchneiderTUM School of Medicine, Institute of General Practice and Health Services Research, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
, MD
Pages 262-270 | Received 16 May 2019, Accepted 22 Sep 2019, Published online: 17 Oct 2019

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