Socio-demographic, agricultural, and personal protective factors in relation to health literacy among farmers from all regions of Thailand
Ratana Sapbamrer,
Nalin Sittitoon,
Sakesun Thongtip
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionFarmers are vulnerable to adverse health effects from pesticide exposure due to their health literacy (HL). Therefore, this study aims to investigate HL among farmers in four main regions of Thailand, investigating socio-demographics, agricultural, and personal protective factors to their HL.MethodsThis cross-sectional design study was conducted on 4,035 farmers from January to July 2023. The European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire-47 items were used to measure HL.ResultsThai farmers had a me… Show more
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