In Hwa Hong|Young Eun
Health Literacy of Inpatients at General Hospital
purpose purpose study investigate health literacy inpatients general hospitals methods sample study 157 inpatients secondary general hospitals located j city april 1st april 15th 2011 linguistic health literacy measured korean health literacy assessment tool khlat functional health literacy measured korean functional health literacy test kfhlt results mean score linguistic health literacy tex3603pm1633tex percent correct answer 546 mean score functional health literacy tex962pm475tex percent correct answer 566 linguistic functional health literacy age education level marital status socioeconomic status health status statistically significant correlation linguistic health literacy functional health literacy r75 p001 conclusion health literacy inpatients strongly related education level age need develop educational materials adjusting health literacy level inpatients