Literacy and Misunderstanding of Prescription Drug Labels

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Literacy and Misunderstanding Prescription Drug Labels

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Table 1. Sample Characteristics Stratified by Literacy Level*

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Table 2. Percentage of Patients Understanding Primary Prescription Drug Label Instructions and Attending to Auxiliary Labels* by Literacy Level

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Table 3. Risk Factors for Misunderstanding Prescription Medication Label Instructions*