Health Literacy of Candidates Undergoing or Submitted to Kidney Transplantation: An Integrative Literature Review
Marcos Paulo Marinho Montelo,
Jules Brito Teixeira,
Karine Anusca Martins
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To describe the repercussions of health literacy (HL) in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) candidates for or undergoing kidney transplantation (TxR). Methodology: Integrative review, carried out with the systematic selection of articles in the PubMed, Portal BVS and SciELO databases in August 2021. 62 articles were identified, of which 17 were selected for synthesis. Results: Most of the analyzed studies developed an observational or qualitative design. The limited HL has sev… Show more
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