Dergiler / Medical Research Reports / 2020 / Cilt: 3 - Sayı: 3

Psikiyatri Polikliniğine Başvuran Bireylerin Sağlık Okuryazarlık Düzeyinin İncelenmesi

An Examination of the Health Literacy Level of Patients Presenting at the Psychiatry Clinic

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31–40
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Özet

Aim: To determine the level of health literacy of patients presenting at the Psychiatry Polyclinic. Material and Methods: Data for this cross-sectional study were obtained with the Adult Health Literacy Scale (AHLS) and a descriptive questionnaire. In the statistical evaluations, descriptive statistics, the Independent Samples t-test, Chi-square analysis, ANOVA, and non-parametric tests were used. Results: The mean AHLS score was determined to be 11.20 for females and 13.78 for males, with a statistically significant difference between the genders (p

Abstract

Aim: To determine the level of health literacy of patients presenting at the Psychiatry Polyclinic. Material and Methods: Data for this cross-sectional study were obtained with the Adult Health Literacy Scale (AHLS) and a descriptive questionnaire. In the statistical evaluations, descriptive statistics, the Independent Samples t-test, Chi-square analysis, ANOVA, and non-parametric tests were used. Results: The mean AHLS score was determined to be 11.20 for females and 13.78 for males, with a statistically significant difference between the genders (p

Anahtar kelimeler: kronik hastalıklar, psikiyatrik bozukluklar, sağlık okuryazarlığı