Low health literacy and quality of life in patients with systemic arterial hypertension

Low health literacy and quality of life in patients with systemic arterial hypertension

Purpose: Evaluate the level of health literacy and quality of life of patients with hypertension. Methods: A cross-sectional, observational study was carried out in the Northeast region of Brazil with 105 patients with hypertension through the SAHLPA-18, S-TOFHLA and MINICHAL tests. Results: For bot...

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Main Authors: Luana Resende Cangussú, Eduardo Antonio Sartori Alho, Anekecia Lauro Silva, Diogo Vilar Fonsêca, Johnnatas Mikael Lopes, Romero Henrique de Almeida Barbosa, Matheus Rodrigues Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Dialogues in Health
Subjects:
Education
Health literacy
Hypertension
Quality of life
Self care
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772653322000363

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