Health literacy in an Israeli elderly population
Abstract Background Health literacy is important for patients’ comprehension of the health and medical messages conveyed to them and their meaning for them so that they can better manage their health. The aim of the study was to examine the level of health literacy within the elderly population. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Israel Journal of Health Policy Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-019-0328-2 |