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Healthcare delivery, economics and global health
Original research article
Health literacy and warfarin therapy at two anticoagulation clinics in Brazil

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  • Maria Auxiliadora Parreiras Martins Hospital das Clínicas and Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Sections of Cardiovascular Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Josiane Moreira Costa Hospital Risoleta Tolentino Neves, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Juliana Vaz de Melo Mambrini Centro de Pesquisa René Rachou/Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Av. Augusto de Lima, Barro Preto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro Hospital das Clínicas and Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Prof. Alfredo Balena, Bairro Santa Efigênia, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emelia J Benjamin Boston University and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA Sections of Cardiovascular Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Luisa Campos Caldeira Brant Hospital das Clínicas and Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Prof. Alfredo Balena, Bairro Santa Efigênia, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael K Paasche-Orlow General Internal Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jared W Magnani Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Maria Auxiliadora Parreiras Martins, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6627,Campus Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, CEP 31270-901, Brazil; auxiliadorapmartins{at}hotmail.com
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Martins MAP, Costa JM, Mambrini JVDM, et al
Health literacy and warfarin therapy at two anticoagulation clinics in Brazil
Heart 2017;103:1089-1095.

Publication history

  • Received September 28, 2016
  • Revised January 25, 2017
  • Accepted January 29, 2017
  • First published March 3, 2017.
Online issue publication 
June 26, 2017

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