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Theory-based E-health literacy interventions in older adults: a systematic review
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
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An Investigation of the Level of E-health Literacy in South Africa
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
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The Effect of E-Health Literacy and Patient-Physician Relationship on Treatment Adherence. [PDF]
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.
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Health literacy practices in social virtual worlds and the influence on health behaviour [PDF]
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
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BackgroundExperts agree that the promotion of (digital) health literacy should be an integral part of the school curriculum.
Lars König +3 more
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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]
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
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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
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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
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Neurocognitive impairment is associated with lower health literacy among persons living with HIV infection. [PDF]
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
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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
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