Health Literacy Among Medicare Enrollees in a Managed Care Organization

作者: Julie A Gazmararian , David W Baker , Mark V Williams , Ruth M Parker , Tracy L Scott

DOI: 10.1001/JAMA.281.6.545

关键词: GerontologyHealth literacyOdds ratioManaged carePublic healthHealth careCross-sectional studyLiteracyMedicineHealth education

摘要: … were older and had higher education and income levels than … of low health literacy, whereas higher education and income … may overestimate the prevalence of low health literacy. …

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