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health literacy complex issue affecting health outcomes women families study conducted determine health literacy levels related factors women attending various courses family centers municipality crosssectional research conducted sample women enrolled various courses eight family centers city center sample consisted 837 women agreed participate participation rate 76 two different health literacy scales used collect data analysis women 504 40 years old 352 high school graduates 896 working 532 selfreported monthly income equal monthly expenses 888 social security 284 chronic diseases 292 used medication regularly 352 visual problems 78 hearing problems 779 used internet according results turkish health literacy scale 459 participants inadequate category 306 inadequate limited category 160 adequate category 74 excellent category women aged 40 years elementary school graduates visual hearing problems used eyewear whose monthly income less expenses noninternet users respectively mean health literary scores significantly mean score participants p 05 largest number participants categorized lowinsufficient level health literacy age educational level income visual hearing problems wearing glasses internet use found affect level health literacy reason factors age educational level income vision hearing problems use eyeglasses internet use considered planning initiatives increase health literacy women