Health Literacy and Knowledge of Chronic Diseases in Nepal

Health Literacy and Knowledge of Chronic Diseases in Nepal

Background: Understanding of risk factors and developing healthy lifestyles is a way of tackling the surging burden of chronic diseases in low-to-middle income countries such as Nepal. Health literacy (HL) has a pivotal role in prevention, adherence to treatment, self-care, and better use of health...

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Main Authors: Abha Shrestha, Suman Bahadur Singh, Vijay Kumar Khanal, Sailesh Bhattarai, Robin Maskey, Paras Kumar Pokharel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SLACK Incorporated 2018-12-01
Series:Health Literacy Research and Practice
Subjects:
health literacy
chronic disease
Online Access:https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2018-10-2-4/%7Be28e513d-dea3-4229-adf4-e5e403c42dbc%7D/health-literacy-and-knowledge-of-chronic-diseases-in-nepal

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