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The Association of Health Literacy with Illness and Medication Beliefs among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

BACKGROUND: Low health literacy is associated with low adherence to self-management in many chronic diseases. Additionally, health beliefs are thought to be determinants of self-management behaviors. In this study we sought to determine the association, if any, of health literacy and health beliefs...

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Autores principales: Kale, Minal S., Federman, Alex D., Krauskopf, Katherine, Wolf, Michael, O’Conor, Rachel, Martynenko, Melissa, Leventhal, Howard, Wisnivesky, Juan P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25915420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123937