Effectiveness of the teach ‐back method for improving the health literacy of senior citizens in nursing homes

ConclusionsThe teach‐back method can improve the health literacy level of older adults through short‐term educational intervention. The teach‐back method should be adopted by more healthcare providers and applied to improve the health literacy education of older adults.

Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - November 20, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Yong ‐Bing Liu, Yan‐Fei Li, Liu Liu, Yan‐Li Chen Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research