Cultural adaptation and validity testing of the portuguese version of the health literacy questionnaire (hlq)

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    People with lower health literacy may have difficulties understanding health information and participating in healthcare consultations, which reduces their autonomy in self-care and decision-making. Optimizing people`s health literacy has the potential to improve health and well-being and reduce health inequities. Several studies among people with diabetes highlight the importance of health literacyrelated knowledge, metabolic control, and better communication with health care providers. To the importance of health literacy for a person`s ability to manage their disease, health literacy is essential for community participation in health and planning. The field . . .

     

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