Celalettin Çevik|?brahim Kayabek
Health literacy and quality of life among people in semi-urban and urban areas
Bal?kesir University|Bal?kesir University
investigate health literacy level quality life related factors semiurban urban areasthis crosssectional study carried december 2018 february 2019 595 participants variables found significant bivariate regression analysis included multivariate regression analysisaccording scores obtained health literacy scale participants health literacy 765 levels adequate factors affecting health literacy scale score semiurban areas educational status income status presence chronic disease perceived health understanding health information provided factors affecting health literacy scale score urban areas age marital status reading habits presence chronic disease understanding health information provided p 05 statistically significant difference participants living semiurban urban areas terms health literacy quality life levels p 001the health literacy level inadequate three ten participants even lower semiurban areas