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BACKGROUND: Health literacy (HL) is considered as one of the most important approaches for individual, societal, and systemic behaviour changes that promote drug adherence. This study conducted to examined the association between health literacy and medication adherence among hypertension patients. METHODS: self-reported methods. Descriptive statistics, Pearson's correlation coefficients, and multiple linear regression were performed. RESULTS: < 0.01). Comorbidities, number of medications, educational level, income, and BMI were strong independent predictor for health literacy. CONCLUSION: Policymakers are advised to prioritise health literacy improving interventions through tailored education, simplified treatment regimens, and community-based support systems to promote sustainable, equitable hypertension care across diverse populations.
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DOI: 10.1080/08037051.2026.2653314
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