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COVID-19 infodemic and digital health literacy in vulnerable populations: A scoping review

Digital Health, 2022
Background People from lower and middle socioeconomic classes and vulnerable populations are among the worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, thus exacerbating disparities and the digital divide.
Mohamed-Amine Choukou, Diana C Sanchez-Ramirez, Margriet Pol, Mohy Uddin, Caroline Monnin, Shabbir Syed-Abdul   +5 more
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Factors influencing digital health literacy among older adults: a scoping review

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe growth of digital technology, represented by the development of the Internet, has become popular among older adults. Implying digital health literacy on older adults also affects their ability to use digital technology to search, browse ...
Zhen Shi, Zhen Shi, Xixi Du, Juan Li, Rongting Hou, Jingxuan Sun, Thammarat Marohabutr   +6 more
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Adolescents’ self-efficacy and digital health literacy: a cross-sectional mixed methods study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background The internet and social media are increasingly popular sources of health information for adolescents. Using online health information requires digital health literacy, consisting of literacy, analytical skills and personal capabilities such as
Melody Taba, Tiffany B. Allen, Patrina H.Y. Caldwell, S. Rachel Skinner, Melissa Kang, Kirsten McCaffery, Karen M. Scott   +6 more
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Profiles of digital health literacy among university students and its association with mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: A latent profile analysis

Digital Health
Objective Investigating the digital health literacy of university students can facilitate their effective acquisition of health information and adoption of appropriate protective behaviors.
Liangwen Ning, Zhou Zheng, Minghui Liu, Shang Gao, Xin Yang, Jiasi Bi, Xihe Yu, Dahai Yi   +7 more
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Digital health literacy and sociodemographic factors among students in western Iran: a cross-sectional study

BMC Medical Education
Introduction Digital health literacy is integral to accessing reliable information, especially for students making informed health decisions. This study aims to assess the digital health literacy level as well as sociodemographic factors of students of ...
Fatemeh Darabi, Arash Ziapour, Hassan Ahmadinia   +2 more
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Measuring digital health literacy and its associations with determinants and health outcomes in 13 countries

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionDigital health information sources are playing an increasingly prominent role in health promotion, public health and in healthcare systems. Consequently, digital health literacy skills are likewise becoming increasingly important.MethodsUsing
Diane Levin-Zamir, Diane Levin-Zamir, Stephan Van den Broucke, Éva Bíró, Henrik Bøggild, Lucy Bruton, Saskia Maria De Gani, Saskia Maria De Gani, Hanne Søberg Finbråten, Sarah Gibney, Robert Griebler, Lennert Griese, Øystein Guttersrud, Øystein Guttersrud, Zuzana Klocháňová, Zdenek Kucera, Christopher Le, Christopher Le, Thomas Link, Julien Mancini, Dominika Miksova, Doris Schaeffer, Carlota Ribeiro da Silva, Kristine Sørensen, Christa Straßmayr, Miguel Telo de Arriaga, Miguel Telo de Arriaga, Mitja Vrdelja, Jürgen Pelikan   +28 more
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Measuring Digital Health Literacy in Older Adults: Development and Validation Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundNew health care services such as smart health care and digital therapeutics have greatly expanded. To effectively use these services, digital health literacy skills, involving the use of digital devices to explore and ...
SungMin Kim, Choonghee Park, Sunghyeon Park, Dai-Jin Kim, Ye-Seul Bae, Jae-Heon Kang, Ji-Won Chun   +6 more
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Calling for allied efforts to strengthen digital health literacy in Sweden: perspectives of policy makers

BMC Public Health
Background A more digitalised world comes with the promise to improve people’s lives. Therefore, it is essential that policymakers also align digital interventions with initiatives to empower citizens and strengthen their digital health literacy. The aim
Karin Schölin Bywall, Therese Norgren, Beatrice Avagnina, Marta Pisano Gonzalez, Sarah Wamala Andersson, IDEAHL consortium   +5 more
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Association between digital health literacy and physical activity levels among individuals with and without long-term health conditions: Data from a cross-sectional survey of 19,231 individuals

Digital Health
Objectives This study explored associations between digital health literacy and physical activity levels and assessed potential interactions of long-term health conditions. Methods A cross-sectional survey was sent to 34,000 inhabitants in Region Zealand,
Graziella Zangger, Sofie Rath Mortensen, Lars Herman Tang, Lau Caspar Thygesen, Søren T. Skou   +4 more
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Digital health literacy among undergraduate nursing students in China: associations with health lifestyles and psychological resilience

BMC Medical Education
Background Digital health literacy (DHL) is pivotal for individuals to access trustworthy health information and make informed decisions, closely intertwined with health behaviors and psychological resilience—these factors collectively shape an ...
Linfeng Liu, Mengxue Fu, Jijun wu, Hongyan Wang, Jiaorong Zhao, Pei Chen, Jun Cao, Wen Zhang, Qin Lin, Ling Li   +9 more
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