Publications by authors named "Giorgia Bozzolan"
Background: Health literacy has been demonstrated to be a factor that influences patients' ability to retain clinical education and counselling.
Aims: To describe: (1) the importance of health literacy in the prevention of stroke; (2) the correlation of risk factors with health literacy; and (3) the importance of health literacy in post-stroke outcomes.
Methods: A systematic review was conducted using the following databases: PubMed (via Medline), CINAHL (via EBSCO), PsycINFO (via EBSCO), and Web of Science (via EBSCO) for studies focused on health literacy in stroke.