Title of article
Health Literacy and Aging
Author/Authors
Bahrevar ، Vali Department of Health Education Health Promotion - School of Public Health - Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences , Hazar ، Narjes Health Monitoring Research Center, School of Medicine - Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences , Hosseini ، Saeed Departments of Biostatistics and Epidemiology - Center for Healthcare Data Modeling, School of Public Health - Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
From page
56
To page
57
Abstract
letter to editor: The reduction in health literacy with aging is considered a critical challenge and an imposed risk in health care systems. The contagion of chronic diseases, rate of visiting doctors, hospitalization and death in health-illiterate people are higher, and these people are charged with higher medical costs in general.
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Journal title
Elderly Health Journal
Journal title
Elderly Health Journal
Record number
2691286
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