Health literacy in a population-based sample of Australian women: a cross-sectional profile of the Geelong Osteoporosis Study

• Main Authors: Sarah M. Hosking (Author), Sharon L. Brennan-Olsen (Author), Alison Beauchamp (Author), Rachelle Buchbinder (Author), Lana J. Williams (Author), Julie A. Pasco (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The term health literacy refers to the abilities and resources required to find, understand and use health information in managing health. This definition is reflected in the recent development of multidimensional health literacy tools that measure multiple facets of health liter...