The Role of Health Literacy in Explaining the Relation between Educational Level and Decision Making about Colorectal Cancer Screening

The Role of Health Literacy in Explaining the Relation between Educational Level and Decision Making about Colorectal Cancer Screening

Little is known about why educational inequalities exist in informed decision making in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Insight into the role and impact of health literacy is essential for intervention development. This study investigates associations between health literacy and informed decision...

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Main Authors: Anke J. Woudstra, Ellen M. A. Smets, Mathilde G. E. Verdam, Mirjam P. Fransen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
education
health literacy
informed decision making
colorectal cancer screening
mediation analysis
structural equation modelling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/23/4644

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