Health literacy in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) care: a narrative review and future directions

Abstract Respiratory self-care places considerable demands on patients with chronic airways disease (AD), as they must obtain, understand and apply information required to follow their complex treatment plans. If clinical and lifestyle information overwhelms patients’ HL capacities, it reduces their...

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Main Authors: Iraj Poureslami, J. Mark FitzGerald, Noah Tregobov, Roger S. Goldstein, M. Diane Lougheed, Samir Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02290-5