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Literacy, learning and health - a social practices view of health literacu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper, I use a social practices view of literacy to challenge dominant conceptions of health literacy. Health literacy is frequently defined as an abstract skill that can be measured through individual performance tests.
Papen, Uta
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The Relationship Between E-Health Literacy, Health Anxiety, Cyberchondria, and Death Anxiety in University Students That Study in Health Related Department [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
Bahar Kefeli Col,1 Ayse Gumusler Basaran,2 Burcu Genc Kose2 1Güneysu School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize, Türkiye; 2Faculty of Health Sciences, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize ...
Kefeli Col B   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring adolescents' health literacy [PDF]

open access: yesSestrinska reč, 2023
Introduction: Health literacy enables adolescents to access, understand, and evaluate health information, act on it in a relevant and competent way, make decisions, and take measures that promote health in different contexts of everyday life.
Milutinović Dragana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of E-health literacy in Paramedicine and Health Nutrition students of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesSavād-i Salāmat, 2020
Background and Objective: There is a gap between access to eHealth resources and the skills of consumers to use them, which can help to provide quality eHealth by identifying these skills.
Mahnaz Samadbeik   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mediating effect of E-health literacy on health belief model-based vaccine attitudes among parents in Türkiye: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Vaccination constitutes one of the most efficacious public health interventions, preventing millions of fatalities annually. Nevertheless, vaccine hesitancy persists as a significant challenge, particularly among parents.
Gizemnur Torun   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sleep hygiene behaviours mediate the association between health/e‐health literacy and mental wellbeing

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2023
Background Health literacy and e‐health literacy are important factors helping people shape awareness of health behaviours in different aspects, including sleep hygiene behaviours. Good sleep hygiene behaviours promote sleep quality and are beneficial to
Mehran Alijanzadeh   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between e-Health Literacy and Breast Cancer Literacy Among Saudi Women

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and represents a significant burden among women worldwide. The concept of health literacy is relatively new to the Gulf states, particularly to Saudi Arabia.
Alia Almoajel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of COVID-19 Vaccine Literacy in The Effect of e-Health Literacy on Vaccine Attitude

open access: yesCumhuriyet Science Journal, 2023
Immunization is one of the most successful practices for the maintenance of public health. With the emergence pandemic, distant health services, in other words the e-Health concept, has gained importance.
Rukiye Aslan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the relationship between health literacy and acceptance of conspiracy beliefs and future anxiety in the face of pervasive diseases [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2023
Introduction: Due to the encounter of the research community with information and the discussion of distinguishing true from false information that individuals face during a crisis, this study endeavors to determine the relationship between health ...
shahnaz khademizadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health in the 'hidden population' of people with low literacy. A systematic review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Much of the evidence of an association between low functional or health literacy and poor health comes from studies that include people who have various cognitive difficulties or who do not speak the dominant language of their society.
Brian Williams   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

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