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Download fileHealth literacy driving health engagement in the pluralist context of migrant health in Australia
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posted on 2017-08-01, 00:00 authored by Rhonda M. GaradMigrants have a range of unrecognised health literacy skills that are not adequately understood or addressed within the Australian health sector. This study has shown that migrants have effective compensatory mechanisms that, if supported, may optimise health literacy and engagement and ultimately, may improve health outcomes.