Associations between health literacy and preventive health behaviors among older adults: findings from the health and retirement study

BACKGROUND: While the association between inadequate health literacy and adverse health outcomes has been well documented, less is known about the impact of health literacy on health perceptions, such as perceptions of control over health, and preventive health behaviors. METHODS: We identified a su...

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Autores principales: Fernandez, Dena M., Larson, Janet L., Zikmund-Fisher, Brian J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27430477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3267-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27430477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3267-7

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