Associations between health literacy, cognitive function and general literacy in people with schizophrenia attending community mental health clinics in Australia
Abstract Background Health literacy (HL) has been defined as the ability of individuals to access, understand, and utilise basic health information. HL is crucial to patient engagement in treatment through supporting patient autonomy, informed consent and collaborative care. In people with physical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03901-7 |