Factors related to health literacy among Brazilian adolescents: cross-sectional study

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Autor(es): dc.contributorUniv Fed Tocantins-
Autor(es): dc.contributorUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)-
Autor(es): dc.creatorPimentel, Sidiany Mendes-
Autor(es): dc.creatorAvila, Marla Andreia Garcia de-
Autor(es): dc.creatorMedeiros, Vinnicius Dias Alves de-
Autor(es): dc.creatorPrata, Rafaela Aparecida-
Autor(es): dc.creatorNunes, Rubens de Carvalho-
Autor(es): dc.creatorSilva, Juliana Bastoni da-
Data de aceite: dc.date.accessioned2025-08-21T22:27:58Z-
Data de disponibilização: dc.date.available2025-08-21T22:27:58Z-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2025-04-29-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2023-12-31-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2023-0310en-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/11449/299194-
Fonte: dc.identifier.urihttp://educapes.capes.gov.br/handle/11449/299194-
Descrição: dc.descriptionObjective: To analyze the relationship between sociodemographic and clinical factors with health literacy in Brazilian adolescents. Method: This is a cross-sectional study with 526 adolescents aged 14 to 19. Data were collected virtually between July and September 2021 using a sociodemographic characterization questionnaire, clinical profile and the Health Literacy Assessment Tool - Portuguese version. The variables were evaluated by multiple linear regression with normal response, with significance p < 0.05. Results: The average age was 16.9 years (+/- 1.6), the average health literacy score was 25.3 (+/- 5.4). Female gender (p = 0.014), university educational level (p = 0.002) and use of medication (p = 0.020) were related to higher levels of health literacy. Adolescents with chronic illnesses had a higher total literacy score, on average 1.51 points, compared to those without chronic illnesses. Conclusion: Male adolescents and those with less education performed worse in health literacy and, therefore, deserve special attention in health promotion actions.-
Descrição: dc.descriptionUniv Fed Tocantins, Posgrad Ciencias Saude, Palmas, TO, Brazil-
Descrição: dc.descriptionUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Botucatu, Botucatu, SP, Brazil-
Descrição: dc.descriptionUniv Fed Tocantins, Graduacao Enfermagem, Palmas, TO, Brazil-
Descrição: dc.description605 Sul Alameda 30 Qi 14, BR-77016420 Palmas, TO, Brazil-
Descrição: dc.descriptionUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Botucatu, Botucatu, SP, Brazil-
Formato: dc.format7-
Idioma: dc.languageen-
Publicador: dc.publisherUniv Sao Paolo-
Relação: dc.relationRevista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da Usp-
???dc.source???: dc.sourceWeb of Science-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectAdolescent Health-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectHealth Literacy-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectHealth promotion-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectSocial Determinants of Health-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectAdolescent Development-
Título: dc.titleFactors related to health literacy among Brazilian adolescents: cross-sectional study-
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