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Portuguese translation: conhecimentos na área de saúde

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English term or phrase:health literacy
Portuguese translation:conhecimentos na área de saúde
Entered by: rhandler

01:27 Aug 15, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / public health
English term or phrase: health literacy
Information and education addressed specifically to people with low levels of health literacy can be helpful.
jthompson
Brazil
Local time: 03:59
conhecimentos na área de saúde
Explanation:
Informação e educação dirigidas especificamente a pessoas com baixos níveis de conhecimentos na área de saúde podem ser de grande ajuda.

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-08-15 01:35:13 GMT)
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Melhor deixar "conhecimento" no singular (baixos níveis de conhecimento).
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rhandler
Local time: 03:59
Grading comment
Super obrigada!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +13conhecimentos na área de saúde
rhandler


  

Answers


6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +13
conhecimentos na área de saúde


Explanation:
Informação e educação dirigidas especificamente a pessoas com baixos níveis de conhecimentos na área de saúde podem ser de grande ajuda.

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-08-15 01:35:13 GMT)
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Melhor deixar "conhecimento" no singular (baixos níveis de conhecimento).

rhandler
Local time: 03:59
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 68
Grading comment
Super obrigada!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fausto Machado Tiemann
16 mins
  -> Obrigado, Fausto!
agree  Mrs Wood
51 mins
  -> Obrigado, Mrs Wood!
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida: Em PT(pt) também se diz literacia em saúde...
5 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Teresa! No Brasil, não se usa tal palavra (nem o Houaiss nem o Aurelio a trazem).
agree  Ligia Dias Costa
7 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Ligia!
agree  reginakersten
8 hrs
  -> Obrigado, reginakersten!
agree  Marcella S.
8 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Marcella!
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
8 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Isabel!
agree  Marcos Antonio
8 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Marcos!
agree  Elvira Alves Barry
8 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Elvira!
agree  Maria José Tavares (X)
9 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Maria José!
agree  Ana Mafalda Costa
10 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Ana!
agree  Luciana Roppa
11 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Luciana!
agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
15 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Roberto!
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