Factors associated with health literacy in multimorbid patients in primary care: a cross-sectional study in Switzerland

N'Goran, Alexandra A; Pasquier, Jérôme; Deruaz_Luyet, Anouk; Burnand, Bernard; Haller, Dagmar M.; Neuner-Jehle, Stefan; Zeller, Andreas; Streit, Sven; Herzig, Lilli; Bodenmann, Patrick

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018281

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Factors associated with health literacy in multimorbid patients in primary care: a cross-sectional study in Switzerland

ContributorsN'Goran, Alexandra A; Pasquier, Jérôme; Deruaz_Luyet, Anouk; Burnand, Bernard; Haller, Dagmar M.

; Neuner-Jehle, Stefan; Zeller, Andreas; Streit, Sven; Herzig, Lilli; Bodenmann, Patrick

Published inBMJ Open, vol. 8, no. 2, e018281

Publication date2018

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with health literacy in multimorbid patients. DESIGN: A nationwide cross-sectional study in Switzerland. Univariate and multivariate linear regressions were calculated to identify variables associated with health literacy. A multiple imputation approach was used to deal with missing values.

Keywords

General medicine
Primary care
Public health

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Médecine interne générale et pédiatrie ambulatoires (968)

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N’GORAN, Alexandra A et al. Factors associated with health literacy in multimorbid patients in primary care: a cross-sectional study in Switzerland. In: BMJ Open, 2018, vol. 8, n° 2, p. e018281. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018281

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PID : unige:102589
DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018281
PMID : 29440210

Journal ISSN2044-6055

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