Level of health literacy and factors associated with it among school teachers in an education zone in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Level of health literacy and factors associated with it among school teachers in an education zone in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Abstract Background Health literacy refers to people's competencies to access, understand, judge and apply health information in healthcare, disease prevention and health promotion. This study aimed to describe the level of health literacy and the factors associated with it among school teacher...

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Main Authors: H. M. B. H. Denuwara, Nalika Sepali Gunawardena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health promotion
HLS-EU
Self-reported competencies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4543-x

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