An Occupational Health Literacy Intervention in Nursing Homes Improved Organizational Health Literacy-A

Anne Konring Larsen1, Lau Caspar Thygesen, Mia Nyvang Stilling

  • 1From the Hillerød Municipality, Hillerød, Denmark (A.K.L.); National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark (L.C.T.); The National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen Ø, Denmark (M.N.S., C.N.R); Centre for Global Health and Equity, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia (R.H.O.); Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark (R.H.O.); and Copenhagen School of Design and Technology, Copenhagen N, Denmark (M.B.J.).

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