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The relationship between functional health literacy, health-related behaviours, and sociodemographic characteristics of street-involved youth in Ghana

Padmore Adusei AmoahDivision of Graduate Studies; Asia Pacific Institute of Ageing Studies; Centre for Social Policy and Social Change, Lingnan University, Tuen Mun, Hong KongCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Adwoa Owusuaa KoduahSchool of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong KongORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-7532-2579
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Razak Mohammed GyasiAfrican Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Nairobi, Kenya
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Getrude Dadirai GwenziAfrican Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Nairobi, Kenya
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Uchechi Shirley AnaduakaDepartment of Economics, Lingnan University, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Pages 116-132 | Received 24 Aug 2018, Accepted 23 Nov 2018, Published online: 10 Dec 2018

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Adamu Amanu A, Zewdie Birhanu & Ameyu Godesso. (2023) Health Literacy Among Young People in Africa: Evidence Synthesis. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy 16, pages 425-437.
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Junaidi Budi Prihanto, Faridha Nurhayati, Endang Sri Wahjuni, Ryota Matsuyama, Miwako Tsunematsu & Masayuki Kakehashi. (2021) Health Literacy and Health Behavior: Associated Factors in Surabaya High School Students, Indonesia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:15, pages 8111.
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Adwoa Owusuaa Koduah, Padmore Adusei Amoah, Jacob Oppong Nkansah & Angela Y. M. Leung. (2021) A Comparative Analysis of Student and Practising Nurses’ Health Literacy Knowledge in Ghana. Healthcare 9:1, pages 38.
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Padmore Adusei Amoah. (2019) Perceptions of Neglect and Well-Being among Independent Child Migrants in Ghana. Child Indicators Research 13:2, pages 455-479.
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Ansu-Yeboah Evans, Edusei Anthony & Gulis Gabriel. (2019) Comprehensive Health Literacy Among Undergraduates: A Ghanaian University-Based Cross-Sectional Study. HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice 3:4.
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Padmore Amoah. (2019) The Relationship between Functional Health Literacy, Self-Rated Health, and Social Support between Younger and Older Adults in Ghana. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 16:17, pages 3188.
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