Validation of the extended e-health literacy scale: structural validity, construct validity and measurement invariance. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthAbstract Background Given the rapid proliferation and use of online health resources, many of which may be of dubious quality, there is an increasing need to develop electronic health literacy (e-health literacy) skills among the population of internet users.
Petrič G, Atanasova S.
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e-Health literacy and online health information utilization among Jordanians: A population-based study [PDF]
Digital HealthBackground The internet has become an essential part of empowering people to access health-related information. Huge amounts of health-related information are available online, but few people have the skills to assess its validity and reliability ...
Majeda A. Al-Ruzzieh +2 more
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Measuring adolescents' health literacy [PDF]
Sestrinska 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
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Evaluation of E-health literacy in Paramedicine and Health Nutrition students of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Savād-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
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E-health literacy in older adults: an evolutionary concept analysis [PDF]
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2022 Abstract Background Internet technologies have become important for older adults to not only seek, understand, and evaluate information on health management but also apply and share acquired knowledge. Despite the disparity in e-health literacy among older adults, which affects health outcomes, its conceptual definition ...
Sun Ok Jung, Yoon Hee Son, Eunju Choi
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Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background Digital health literacy has emerged as a critical skill set to navigate the digital age. Objective This review sought to broadly summarize the literature on associations between digital health literacy and (1) sociodemographic characteristics,
Eva Yuen +10 more
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Health literacy and e-health literacy among Arabic-speaking migrants in Sweden: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2021 AbstractBackgroundHealth inequities arise when the public cannot access and understand health information in an easy, accessible, and understandable way. Evidence supports that health literacy (HL) is a determinant for health outcomes, and when HL is limited this may have a major impact on morbidity as well as mortality.
Bergman, Lina +4 more
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e-Health Literacy among medical students
European Journal of Public Health, 2021 Abstract Background The struggle against fake medical news, nowadays widely spread by web sources, is a main issue in public health especially in a pandemic period. Even among medical students, there is a lack of eHealth literacy (eHL) skills to solve medical problems.
Moretti, V +7 more
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Investigating the relationship between health literacy and acceptance of conspiracy beliefs and future anxiety in the face of pervasive diseases [PDF]
مدیریت 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
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Influences on the Uptake of and Engagement With Health and Well-Being Smartphone Apps: Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The public health impact of health and well-being digital interventions is dependent upon sufficient real-world uptake and engagement. Uptake is currently largely dependent on popularity indicators (eg, ranking and user ratings on app stores),
Brown, Jamie +4 more
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