Health Literacy among Non-Familial Caregivers of Older Adults: A Study Conducted in Tuscany (Italy)

Health Literacy among Non-Familial Caregivers of Older Adults: A Study Conducted in Tuscany (Italy)

Many older adults who live at home depend on a caregiver. When familial support cannot provide the necessary care, paid caregivers are frequently hired. Health literacy (HL) is the knowledge and competence required of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern society. The aim of this st...

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Main Authors: Guglielmo Bonaccorsi, Francesca Pieralli, Maddalena Innocenti, Chiara Milani, Marco Del Riccio, Martina Donzellini, Lorenzo Baggiani, Chiara Lorini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
health literacy
non-familial caregiver
older adults
care dependency
newest vital sign
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/19/3771

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