Correction

The Silent Epidemic — The Health Effects of Illiteracy

N Engl J Med 2006; 355:1076September 7, 2006

Article

The Silent Epidemic — The Health Effects of Illiteracy (Perspective, N Engl J Med 2006:355;339 - 341) . In the third column of page 340, the second sentence of the second full paragraph should have read, “In one study, more than two thirds of patients with low literacy in one public hospital said they had never told their spouses about it,” not “in public hospitals,” as printed.

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