Factors Associated with Limited Health Literacy in Patients Undergoing Kidney Transplantation
Marcos Paulo Marinho Montelo,
Jules Ramon Brito Teixeira,
Karine Anusca Martins
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Limited health literacy (HL) is associated with more significant difficulties in health self-management and unfavorable outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing kidney transplantation (KTx). This study aimed to analyze the factors associated with limited LS in patients undergoing KTx. Methods: This is a cross-sectional, analytical study with 129 patients from a reference hospital in KTx in Goiânia, the state of… Show more
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