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Understanding health literacy of deaf persons with hypertension in South Korea: A cross-sectional study.

Gi Won ChoiSun Ju ChangHee Jung KimHa Na Jeong
Published in: PloS one (2023)
The study's findings highlight the low health literacy levels across various facets among persons with deafness with HTN in South Korea. Based on these findings, several strategies are suggested for developing HTN self-management interventions for persons with deafness. This study contributes to the foundational understanding of health literacy among persons with deafness with HTN in South Korea and provides valuable insights and guidance for developing HTN self-management interventions.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • health information
  • blood pressure
  • healthcare
  • social media
  • arterial hypertension