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Health literacy of vocational and university students in the allied health professions in Germany—a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundEvidence indicates that many vocational and university students in the allied health professions in Germany lack sufficient health literacy. However, strengthening health literacy is particularly important for this group, as these individuals ...
Angela Gerhard, Madeleine Beck, Simone Goedeke-Boch, Karin Kohlstedt, Ruth Nobis-Bosch, Ruth Nobis-Bosch, Tobias Braun   +6 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with digital health literacy among adults with chronic conditions in primary care setting in Singapore: a descriptive cross-sectional study

BMC Digital Health
Background Digital health literacy encompasses health literacy skills such as the ability to obtain and understand health information as well as technological skills. Technology is becoming increasingly common in healthcare and digital health literacy is
Jacqueline Giovanna De Roza, Ling Jia Goh, Xiaoli Zhu, Silvana Tjhin, Emily Xin Yi Lim, Jasmine Jiemin Li, Pei Pei Ng, Michelle Cai Feng Lee, Cheuk Ying Chan, Yee Chui Chen   +9 more
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Challenges in digital health literacy [PDF]

Információs Társadalom
The challenges in digital health literacy are varied. The concept means more than merely health literacy preceded by the adjective digital; rather, it relates to autonomous patients as citizens exercising their right to self-determination in healthcare as well as their political voting rights.
openaire   +1 more source

Implementing Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Australia: A Five‐Phase Framework for Indigenous Data Governance

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the development of a five‐phase Indigenous Data Governance (IDGov) Framework in Australia, focusing on partnerships between the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) sector and non‐Indigenous health entities.
Jacob Prehn, Michael A. Guerzoni, Maggie Walter, Gawaian Bodkin‐Andrews, Bobby Maher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings, Art Cotterell, Farzana Bruce   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Youth and Digital Media: From Credibility to Information Quality [PDF]

, 2012
Building upon a process-and context-oriented information quality framework, this paper seeks to map and explore what we know about the ways in which young users of age 18 and under search for information online, how they evaluate information, and how ...
Ashley Lee, Momin Malik, Sandra Cortesi, Urs Gasser   +3 more
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Collaboration between Librarians and Learning Technologists to enhance the learning of health sciences students. [PDF]

, 2009
Collaboration between Librarians and Learning Technologists at Bournemouth University (BU) has been stimulated and cemented by Pathfinder funding from the Higher Education Academy.
Cheshir, Kathryn, Dale, Penny
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Metformin enhances external urethral sphincter integrity and restores continence via AMPK activation in a rat model of stress urinary incontinence

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The pathogenesis of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is intimately associated with injury to the external urethral sphincter (EUS). In this study, we established an SUI model induced by double vaginal distension and demonstrated that metformin treatment activated the AMPK signaling in the EUS tissue.
Yuting Xu, Xuhong Li, Alvaro Munoz, Li Jiang, Lihua Huang, Yanhua Zhou, Liping Zhu, Youbo Yang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Game Changer: Investing in Digital Play to Advance Children's Learning and Health [PDF]

, 2009
Based on a literature review and interviews with digital learning experts, explores how digital games can foster skills and knowledge for better academic performance and health.
Ann My Thai, David Lowenstein, David Rejeski, Dixie Ching   +3 more
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