To explore the latent profiles of health literacy among breast cancer patients and examine their relationship with quality of life, highlighting its significance.
Key Findings:
Three distinct health literacy profiles identified: low (9.2%), moderate (29.3%), and high (61.5%), with significant differences (p < 0.05) in quality of life scores across profiles.
Interpretation:
The study highlights the importance of health literacy in influencing quality of life among breast cancer patients, suggesting that tailored interventions could significantly improve patient outcomes.
Limitations:
Convenience sampling may limit generalizability and introduce bias.
Study conducted in specific regions may not represent all breast cancer patients.
Conclusion:
Identifying health literacy profiles among breast cancer patients is crucial for developing targeted interventions to enhance their quality of life.
