Health literacy of hearing-impaired adolescents, barriers and misunderstandings they encounter, and their expectations

GÜR K., Dolaner G., TURAN S.

DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL, cilt.13, sa.4, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2020.100929
  • Dergi Adı: DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, ASSIA, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Deaf and hard-of-hearing adolescents, Health literacy, Expectations Barriers and misunderstandings, Healthcare services, DEAF ADULTS, CARE, COMMUNICATION, PEOPLE, PERCEPTIONS, ACCESS, INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITY, KNOWLEDGE, SERVICES
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Adults who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HoH) have lower levels of health literacy compared to their counterparts who can hear. It is unclear, however, whether or not this inequality manifests in adolescence.