Estimating the Economic Burden of Low Health Literacy in the Blacktown Community in Sydney, Australia: A Population-Based Study

Estimating the Economic Burden of Low Health Literacy in the Blacktown Community in Sydney, Australia: A Population-Based Study

<b> </b>Evidence shows that inadequate or low health literacy (LHL) levels are significantly associated with economic ramifications at the individual, employer, and health care system levels. Therefore, this study aims to estimate the economic burden of LHL among a culturally and linguis...

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Main Authors: Wadad Kathy Tannous, Moin Uddin Ahmed, James Rufus John, Graham Reece, Golo Ahlenstiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
low health literacy
economic burden
cost
Australia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/5/2303

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