Health literacy and all‐cause mortality among cancer patients
Lower health literacy was associated with higher all-cause mortality among patients with 12 different types of cancer, varying by cancer type and stage.
Authors
- Sunil B. Kripalani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4214-7129)
- Thomas G. Stewart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5138-0758)
- Kelvin A. Moses (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3231-2941)
- Bashir Al Hussein Al Awamlh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8552-4951)
- Kamran Idrees (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0911-4461)
- Julia Whitman
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
- Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer
- Published
- 2025-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.35794
- Citations
- 15
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 42.23