Understanding pregnant women's health literacy strengths and challenges: a cluster-based exploration in the Health Literacy in Pregnancy (HeLP) study
This study highlights that although relatively high health literacy and digital health literacy scores suggest a generally skilled population, averages do not fully capture the disparities present among groups. Study findings offer important insights for designing tailored strategies to improve maternal health outcomes in future studies.
Authors
- Richard H. Osborne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9081-2699)
- Helle Terkildsen Maindal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0525-7254)
- Mélanie Hawkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5704-0490)
- Maiken Meldgaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4122-1793)
Institutions
- Deakin University (AU)
- La Trobe University (AU)
- Aarhus University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health
- Published
- 2025-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2025.105936
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Aarhus Universitet
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council