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September 5, 2025Russian Journal of Preventive Medicine

Health literacy among schoolchildren in Republic of Kazakhstan: socio-demographic differences and associations with behavioral risk factors

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AAAssel AdayevaKazakhstan Medical UniversityТСТ.И. СлажневаMinistry of Health of the Republic of KazakhstanSAShynar AbdrakhmanovaRepublican Center for Healthcare Development

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Survey assesses health literacy and its associations with behavioral risk factors in adolescents, highlighting socio-demographic impacts.

Key Points

  • Health literacy levels varied significantly by age and place of residence, affecting adolescents' behaviors.
  • Higher health literacy scores were linked to positive health behaviors, such as regular physical activity.
  • Logistic regression confirmed that literacy impacts self-assessment of health and behavioral choices.
  • Targeted health literacy programs are essential for promoting sustainable health behaviors among adolescents.

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Adayeva et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb3a3d2b87ece8dc955143https://doi.org/10.17116/profmed20252808170
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