Health Literacy in Iranian Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Inadequate health literacy (HL) is associated with poorer health outcomes and worse health care. Up to one-half of Iranian women have difficulty in interpreting medical information, and national HL assessment has been limited in Iran. We have undertaken a systematic review of the litera...

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Main Authors: Elham CHAROGHCHIAN KHORASANI, Seyedeh Belin TAVAKOLY SANY, Arezoo OROOJI, Gordon FERNS, Nooshin PEYMAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/16605