Health literacy has been recognized as a significant social determinant of health, defined as
the ability to access, understand, appraise, and apply health-related information across …

Problem considered Health literacy increases the ability of people living with non-
communicable diseases (PLWNCDs) to read and understand medical information, access …

Objetivo: Descrever a prevalência de hipertensão arterial (HA), segundo características
sociodemográficas, no Brasil, e analisar os indicadores relacionados ao acesso aos …

Objective: To analyze the association between health literacy and the adherence to the
pharmacological treatment of Brazilians with arterial hypertension. Methods: Cross-sectional …

Objective: To describe the prevalence of arterial hypertension according to
sociodemographic characteristics in Brazil and to analyze the indicators related to access to …

Aim In hypertension management and therapy adherence, the level of health literacy is a
significant factor likely to contribute to improved self-care management by patients. This …

RESUMO O objetivo desse estudo é analisar a contribuição do letramento em saúde para o
aumento da eficácia do cuidado em saúde na atenção primaria à saúde e seu impacto na …

Objective: to assess the effects of the Alpha-Health intervention on health literacy and health
habits of elderly people linked to primary care, when compared to usual health care …

ABSTRACT Objective: To assess Functional Health Literacy and the associated
sociodemographic, health, information sources and health media factors in older adults with …

Objetivo: avaliar os efeitos da intervenção Alfa-Saúde na alfabetização em saúde e hábitos
de saúde de idosos vinculados à atenção primária, quando comparada ao atendimento de …