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A study to compare health related information in hospitals and among patients in coastal Karnataka

A cross sectional study to determine the organizational health literacy and patient health literacy in coastal Karnataka

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/01/022907
Enrollment
200
Registered
2020-01-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z768- Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Ramya Hari Thayyullathil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: IPD discharge patients who are mentally and physically stable.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwilling patients and patients who are mentally and physically unstable.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference in the level of organizational health literacy and health literacy among patients in a tertiary care hospital and a private hospital. Relationship between level of patient education and health literacy.Timepoint: 3 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMs Usha Rani

Prasanna School of Public Health

usha.rani@manipal.edu

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026