Development of a health literacy scale for preconception care: a study of the reproductive age population in Japan

• Main Authors: Maiko Suto (Author), Haruhiko Mitsunaga (Author), Yuka Honda (Author), Eri Maeda (Author), Erika Ota (Author), Naoko Arata (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Preconception care aims to improve both maternal and child health in the short as well as long term, along with providing health benefits to adolescents, women, and men, whether or not they plan to become parents. However, there is limited evidence regarding the effectiveness of...