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Cross-Sectional Studies in Public Health (464) Hypertension Prevention and Treatment (314) Health Literacy, Health Numeracy, and Numeracy (51) Public Health (264) Obesity and Nutrition as Public Health Problem (435)

Published on in Vol 12 (2026)

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Association Between Health Literacy and Prehypertension in South Korean Adults: Cross-Sectional Study Using the 2023 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Association Between Health Literacy and Prehypertension in South Korean Adults: Cross-Sectional Study Using the 2023 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Association Between Health Literacy and Prehypertension in South Korean Adults: Cross-Sectional Study Using the 2023 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Authors of this article:

Jiyeon Chun1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Dan Bi Kim1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Suk-Yong Jang2, 3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Eun-Cheol Park1, 5 Author Orcid Image
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Jiyeon Chun   1, 2 , MPH ;   Dan Bi Kim   1, 2 , BSS ;   Suk-Yong Jang   2, 3, 4 , JD, MD, PhD ;   Eun-Cheol Park   1, 5 , MD, PhD

1 Department of Public Health, Graduate School, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

2 Institute of Health Services Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

3 Department of Biohealth Industry, Policy Analysis Division, Graduate School of Transdisciplinary Health Science, Seoul, Republic of Korea

4 Department of Health Policy & Management, Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

5 Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Corresponding Author:

  • Eun-Cheol Park, MD, PhD
  • Department of Preventive Medicine
  • College of Medicine, Yonsei University
  • Seodaemun-gu, 50-1 Yonsei-ro
  • Seoul 03722
  • Republic of Korea
  • Phone: 82 2-2228-1862
  • Email: ECPARK@yuhs.ac