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Theory-based E-health literacy interventions in older adults: a systematic review

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2020
Background e-health literacy can facilitate the uptake of benefits of health for older adults. In this review, we aimed to tabulate the types and outcomes of the theory-based e-health interventions that had been applied to improve the e-health literacy ...
Sara Pourrazavi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Investigation of the Level of E-health Literacy in South Africa

open access: yesKalpa Publications in Computing, 2019
E-health resources are widely used in the healthcare field, by health professionals, patients and the general public. However, to utilise e-health resources an individual needs to possess the basic e-health literacy skills that will enable them to process health information effectively.
Dolly Posiliti, Liezel Cilliers
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effect of E-Health Literacy and Patient-Physician Relationship on Treatment Adherence. [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare (Basel)
Objective: The Internet is actively used for gathering and learning health-related knowledge. The uncertainty surrounding the reliability of health information found online has heightened the importance of effective relationships between patients and physicians, as well as the value of a physician’s guidance.
Boz MK, Çimen M.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Health literacy practices in social virtual worlds and the influence on health behaviour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study explored how health information accessed via a 3D social virtual world and the representation of ‘self’ through the use of an avatar impact physical world health behaviour. In-depth interviews were conducted in a sample of 25 people, across
Cheater, Francine M.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The Development and Evaluation of an e-Learning Course That Promotes Digital Health Literacy in School-age Children: Pre-Post Measurement Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2022
BackgroundExperts agree that the promotion of (digital) health literacy should be an integral part of the school curriculum.
Lars König   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there an information literacy skills gap to be bridged? An examination of faculty perceptions and activities relating to information literacy in the United States and England. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Surveys of faculty were conducted at two higher education institutions in England and the United States to ascertain their perceptions of information literacy.
DaCosta, Jacqui
core   +2 more sources

E-health literacy of nursing students and investigation of factors affecting e-health literacy during COVID-19 pandemic process: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesMedicine, 2022
The lack of knowledge on health literacy affects all segments of society, particularly health workers. The objectives were to identify nursing students’ means of accessing information during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, their level of health literacy, and the factors that affect it. This cross-sectional study was conducted
Senay Cetinkaya   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The mediating role of E-health literacy and physical literacy in developing nutrition, physical activity, and health beliefs

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundE-health literacy is considered an important factor that may influence adolescents’ ability to access, evaluate, and use digital health information, potentially shaping their health-related beliefs and behaviors.
Mehmet Akarsu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocognitive impairment is associated with lower health literacy among persons living with HIV infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study sought to determine the effects of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) on health literacy, which encompasses the ability to access, understand, appraise, and apply health-related information.
Blackstone, Kaitlin   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Correlation Among COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance, the Ability to Detect Fake News, and e-Health Literacy

open access: yesHealth Literacy Research and Practice, 2023
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has seen a rise in the spread of misleading and deceptive information, leading to a negative impact on the acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine and public opinion.
Abouzar Nazari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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