Association between health literacy, general psychological factors, and adherence to medical treatment among Danes aged 50–80 years

Association between health literacy, general psychological factors, and adherence to medical treatment among Danes aged 50–80 years

Abstract Background Understanding behavioral factors associated with low health literacy (HL) is relevant for health care providers to better support their patients’ health and adherence to preventive treatment. In this study, we aim to study associations between low HL and socio-demographic charact...

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Main Authors: Subash Thapa, Jesper B Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Chronic disease management
Health literacy
Medication behavior
Medication perception
Patient self-management
Self-assessed health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02339-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02339-y

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