Health literacy, self-care agency, health status and social support among elderly Chinese nursing home residents

Volume: 77, Issue: 3, Pages: 303 - 311
Published: Nov 17, 2017
Abstract
Objective:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between health literacy, self-care agency, social support and health status among elderly Chinese nursing home residents in Xinjiang. Setting:The study was conducted from September 2011 to June 2012 in 44 nursing homes in four cities of Xinjiang, China. Methods:A total of 1,452 participants aged between 60 and 99 years met the study inclusion criteria. Data were collected using...
Paper Details
Title
Health literacy, self-care agency, health status and social support among elderly Chinese nursing home residents
Published Date
Nov 17, 2017
Volume
77
Issue
3
Pages
303 - 311
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