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Determination of the Relationship between Health Literacy and Attitudes towards COVID-19 Vaccine in Adult Individuals
ISSN: 2687 - 5365Publisher: author   
Determination of the Relationship between Health Literacy and Attitudes towards COVID-19 Vaccine in Adult Individuals
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Publisher: Necati Ozpinar
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Abstract
Although it is known that the level of health literacy is effective in determining the direction of individuals' attitudes towards their own health, its effect on the attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccine is not yet known exactly. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between health literacy and attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccine in adult individuals. This study is a cross-sectional design. The study was conducted with literate individuals aged 18 or over (N=210), in Turkey. The data were collected online using personal information form, Attitudes Towards COVID-19 Vaccine (ATV-COVID-19) Scale, and Health Literacy Scale (HLS). HLS score of the women and unemployed ones were high (p