The association of health literacy with illness and medication beliefs among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Kale, Minal S ^a   Federman, Alex D ^a   Krauskopf, Katherine ^a   Wolf, Michael ^b   O'Conor, Rachel ^b   Martynenko, Melissa ^a   Leventhal, Howard ^c   Wisnivesky, Juan P ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BELIEFS ABOUT MEDICATIONS QUESTIONNAIRE; BRIEF ILLNESS PERCEPTION QUESTIONNAIRE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CARE; SHORT TEST OF FUNCTIONAL HEALTH LITERACY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ILLINOIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; CHICAGO; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84928570630     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123937     Document Type: Article

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