This 2021 literature review by Farah Nawabi et al. focuses on the health literacy of pregnant women and its impact on health outcomes during pregnancy. It concludes that the health literacy of pregnant women varies, and that pregnant women with limited health literacy rely on healthcare providers for health information. In addition, it states that randomized controlled trials and interventions to improve health literacy in pregnant women are rare or don’t exist.
Health Literacy in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review
Public Health
- Topic
- Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Audience
- Health Care Professionals, Researchers and Academics
- Setting
- Hospitals and Health Systems, Primary Care and Outpatient Practices, Research Settings
- Level
- Advanced