Is Health Literacy Associated With Parental Comprehension of Discharge Medications for Children With Medical Complexity?

Low parental health literacy is associated with worse comprehension of discharge medications for parents of CMC, but the relationship is confounded by income. Initiatives to improve medication comprehension with special attention to health literacy and social determinants of health may help address this problem.

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Hospital Pediatrics
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2026-01-16
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https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2025-008494
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Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
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Is Health Literacy Associated With Parental Comprehension of Discharge Medications for Children With Medical Complexity?

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Is Health Literacy Associated With Parental Comprehension of Discharge Medications for Children With Medical Complexity?

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Low parental health literacy is associated with worse comprehension of discharge medications for parents of CMC, but the relationship is confounded by income. Initiatives to improve medication comprehension with special attention to health literacy and social determinants of health may help address this problem.

Hospital PediatricsVol. 16(2)
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (US), Children's National (US), NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital (US), SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (US), Harlem Hospital Center (US), Kings County Hospital Center (US)
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Is Health Literacy Associated With Parental Comprehension of Discharge Medications for Children With Medical Complexity? — Risa Bochner, Salma Sadaf, et al. · Hospital Pediatrics (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS