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Language, literacy, and characterization of stroke among patients taking warfarin for stroke prevention: Implications for health communication
Patient Education and Counselling, 06/11/09
Fang MC et al. - Since stroke risk awareness and early recognition of the signs and symptoms of stroke are critical aspects of stroke prevention and treatment, clinicians should more strongly link warfarin therapy to stroke prevention and ensure that patients know the presenting symptoms and signs of stroke. Public health communication strategies regarding stroke prevention need to target individuals with limited literacy and limited English proficiency.
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