An education intervention to improve decision making and health literacy among older Australians: a randomised controlled trial

An education intervention to improve decision making and health literacy among older Australians: a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background National policies seek to involve older Australian’s in decisions regarding their care; however, research has found varying levels of decision self-efficacy and health literacy skills. An increasing number of older Australians use complementary medicine (CM). We examined the effe...

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Main Authors: Caroline A. Smith, Esther Chang, Gisselle Gallego, Afshan Khan, Mike Armour, Lynda G. Balneaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Randomised controlled trial
Health literacy
Complementary medicine
Decision making
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1143-x

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