Health literacy strengths and needs among migrant communities from Portuguese-speaking African countries in Portugal: a cross-sectional study
Ana Catarina Maia,
Maria João Marques,
Ana Rita Goes
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionHealth literacy among migrants is a matter of public health and social justice. Migrants from diverse backgrounds encounter challenges such as linguistic barriers, cultural disparities, restricted access to health services, and heterogeneous migration statuses. Addressing these challenges requires careful consideration of their unique experiences and needs to promote equitable health outcomes. This can hinder their ability to navigate the healthcare system, understand health information, and engage… Show more
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