Abstract

Health literacy is defined the abilities with which an individual acquires, processes, and understands basic health-related messages and chooses services, it's highly related to health promotion and patient education.

Author Details

Mu-Hsing Ho, MSN, Department of Nursing, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; Chia-Chi Chang, PhD, RN; Megan Fang Liu, PhD, RN -- School of Gerontology Health Management, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Lambda Beta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Health Literacy, Oral Health, Elderly

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Oral health literacy and related factors of mid-aged and older adults in the community

Melbourne, Australia

Health literacy is defined the abilities with which an individual acquires, processes, and understands basic health-related messages and chooses services, it's highly related to health promotion and patient education.