BMC Public Health

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Beyond literacy and numeracy in patient provider communication: Focus groups suggest roles for empowerment, provider attitude and language

Doug Brugge*, Timothy Edgar, Kelly George, Janette Heung and M Barton Laws

  • * Corresponding author: Doug Brugge dbrugge@aol.com

  • † Equal contributors

BMC Public Health 2009, 9:354 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-9-354

Pre-publication versions of this article and reviewers' reports

Original Submission - Version 1 Manuscript 14 May 2009
Reviewer's Report Lorraine Wallace 16 Jun 2009
Reviewer's Report Ludwien Meeuwesen 08 Jul 2009
Resubmission - Version 2 Manuscript Author's comment 05 Aug 2009
Resubmission - Version 3 Manuscript Author's comment 05 Aug 2009
Reviewer's Report Amy Blue 03 Sep 2009
Reviewer's Report Lorraine Wallace 09 Sep 2009
Editorial acceptance 10 Sep 2009
Published 21 Sep 2009