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Screening Patients Who Speak Spanish for Low Health Literacy

open access: yesHealth Literacy Research and Practice, 2019
Background: Inadequate health literacy is a national health problem that affects about 90 million people from all racial and ethnic groups in the United States.
Kristie B. Hadden   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency of Health Care Sector at Sub-State Level in India: A Case of Punjab [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In recent years, WHO and other individual researchers have advocated estimation of health system performance through stochastic frontier models. It provides an idealized yardstick to evaluate economic performance of health system.
Purohit, BC
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Transactional e-health literacy and its association with e-health services use in Polish adults: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Digit Health
IntroductionThe transactional model of e-health literacy addresses not only the skills needed for handling online health-related information but also the capacity to communicate regarding health issues on the Internet. It also emphasizes a critical component of e-health literacy: enabling appraisal and selection of information adequate to individual ...
Smoła P, Zwierczyk U, Duplaga M.
europepmc   +5 more sources

The Relationship Between Cyberchondria and E-Health Literacy Level in Oncology Patients

open access: yesEbelik ve Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
Objective: The primary objective of this study was to explore how e-health literacy is related to cyberchondria among individuals receiving oncology care.Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 206 cancer patients who sought care at XXX ...
Muhammet Ali Aydin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kemampuan E-Health Literacy pada Penderita Hipertensi

open access: yesHEALTH CARE: JURNAL KESEHATAN
Hipertensi adalah salah satu jenis penyakit kronis dengan angka kesakitan dan kematian yang tinggi serta bisa diturunkan dengan menerapkan self management. Keberhasilan dalam memanajemen hipertensi dapat dilakukan dengan kemampuan diri individu dalam menemukan informasi.
Hapita Nirwani   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Relationship of the Sense of Coherence and E-health literacy With Health Anxiety in Older Women [PDF]

open access: yesSālmand
Objectives This study aims to investigate the relationship of the sense of coherence and e-health literacy with health anxiety in older women. Methods & Materials This is a cross-sectional study on 350 older women from Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, who
Mehdi Rostami   +7 more
doaj  

The dose-response relationship between light physical activity and electronic health literacy among ​community-dwelling older adults

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background To investigate the dose-response relationship between e-health literacy and light physical activity (LPA) in older adults is to provide evidence for targeted interventions that enhance e-health literacy and promote LPA, thereby advancing ...
Yu Lu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Cost of Housing Instability: The Effect on a Child's Literacy Skills [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The present study assesses the consequences of housing instability on childhood literacy skills. Housing instability encompasses a variety of housing related issues, such as crowding, frequent moves, housing status, and an inability to pay rent.
Shifflet, Cierra
core  

Correlation between habits of using online health information and e-health literacy in middle-aged and older Chinese adults

open access: yesChinese General Practice Journal
Background: Along with increased online dependency of supplying and obtaining health knowledge, e-health literacy emerges as one of essential skills for people with chronic diseases.
Cheng Yuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elements of Success in Welfare to Work Programs: Programmatic and Policy Recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
An analysis of eight welfare-to-work programs between 1998 and 2000 in Chicago to identify successful program elements, isolate barriers to employment presented by participants, and make recommendations for welfare reform policy.
Jody Raphael   +2 more
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