Navigating Health Literacy: Comparison of Assessment Tools in a Surgical Safety-Net Population

Authors

• Mokunfayo O Fajemisin
• Stephanie Martinez Ugarte
• Gabrielle E Hatton
• Jackson G Burns
• Lillian S Kao
• Krislynn M Mueck

Language

English

Publication Date

12-1-2025

Journal

World Journal of Surgery

DOI

10.1002/wjs.70123

PMID

41125434

PMCID

PMC12690011

PubMedCentral® Posted Date

10-22-2025

PubMedCentral® Full Text Version

Post-print

Abstract

Health literacy as measured by three validated assessment tools.

Keywords

Health Literacy, Humans, Safety-net Providers, Surveys and Questionnaires, Female, Male, Surgical Procedures, Operative

Published Open-Access

yes

Recommended Citation

Fajemisin, Mokunfayo O; Ugarte, Stephanie Martinez; Hatton, Gabrielle E; et al., "Navigating Health Literacy: Comparison of Assessment Tools in a Surgical Safety-Net Population" (2025). Faculty, Staff and Student Publications. 4122.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/uthmed_docs/4122