Health Literacy among Adult Patients with Chronic Diseases in Sabah
Introduction Health literacy (HL) determines the motivation and ability of individuals to access, understand, appraise and utilise information in ways which promote and maintain good health. Limited health literacy leads to poorer health outcomes and often incurs higher healthcare expenditures. Methodology A cross-sectional study was conducted across Sabah public health facilities between February and October 2020. Health literacy was measured using 12-item Short Form Health Literacy Survey(HLS-SF-12) and comprised of 3 domains (health care, disease prevention and health promotion). The HL ind... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | conferencePoster |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Schlagwörter: | health literacy / Sabah / Malaysia / Adult Patients / Chronic Diseases |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26886929 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://zenodo.org/record/5357359 |