Health Literacy Emerges as Key Driver of Healthy Habits in Parents of Autistic Children in Iran

Bioengineer.org

Health literacy is strongly linked to healthier behaviors in parents of autistic children in Iran, according to a study published in BMC Pediatrics. Parents with higher health literacy are more likely to engage in health-promoting activities, such as better nutrition, physical activity, and stress management. The findings highlight the critical role of health literacy in supporting both parental well-being and effective caregiving for children with autism.

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