Impact of low health literacy on patients’ health outcomes: a multicenter cohort study

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• who: Rabia Shahid from the This study was approved by the University of Saskatchewan Research Ethics Board (Bio#308)This prospective cohort study was conducted in the two urban tertiary care hospitals in Saskatoon, Canada. Based on the assumption that approximately, % patients will have inadequate or marginal health literacy and about, % pateints will loss to follow up we estimated a smple size of , patients with an alpha error ofwith a, sided p value. This sample size was felt to have adequate power for subgroups analysis. Adult patients admitted to the hospitals` general internal medicine units were enrolled . . .
  

   

  

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