Health literacy in low- and middle-income countries: What is the evidence for noncommunicable diseases?

Health literacy in low- and middle-income countries: What is the evidence for noncommunicable diseases?

Health literacy (HL) is defined as a person's ability to access, understand, appraise, and apply health information in order to make sound health decisions. It has emerged as a key determinant of health outcomes, more particularly in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Low HL has been associated w...

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Main Authors: Pierre-Emile Bruand, Julien Magne, Maëlenn Guerchet, Victor Aboyans, Pierre-Marie Preux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases
Subjects:
health literacy
low- and middle-income countries
noncommunicable diseases
Online Access:http://www.ijncd.org/article.asp?issn=2468-8827;year=2023;volume=8;issue=4;spage=226;epage=232;aulast=Bruand

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