Measuring general health literacy using the HLS19-Q12 in specialty consultations in Spain
Abstract Background General health literacy (general HL) affects both individual and population health on numerous levels, with low general HL leading to increased morbidity, poor health service utilization, and increased healthcare spending. This study calculated health literacy scores of a populat...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20710-7 |