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To use electronic health information resources correctly and effectively, a set of skills and capabilities called "electronic health literacy" is needed. .
Maryam Kazerani +4 more
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Helping Rural Families Build Economic Success: Earn It, Keep It, Grow It [PDF]
Outlines issues rural families face and asset-building strategies from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Suggests that funders support programs in education; training; tax preparation; financial literacy; health care; and car, home, and business ...
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In current e-health research and development there is a need for a broader understanding of the capabilities and resources required for individuals to use and benefit from e-health services, i.e. their e-health literacy. The aim of this study was to develop a new conceptualisation of e-health literacy with consideration of the experiences of a wide ...
Norgaard, Ole +6 more
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A Rare Family: Exploring Genetic Literacy in an Online Support Group [PDF]
Healthy People 2020 and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) define health literacy as the “degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions ...
Acosta, Sandra, Goltz, Heather H.
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Information to fight the flab: findings from the Net.Weight study [PDF]
The purpose of the paper is to examine information use and information literacy in the context of weight management. It reports on a two-year study funded by the Department of Health known informally as the Net.Weight Study.
Carlin, Leslie +5 more
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Recent years have seen a steadily increasing interest in using digital sources to obtain health-related information. Furthermore, information and communication technologies (ICT) are important in supporting professional activities performed by health care workers worldwide.
Monika Wojcieszko, Mariusz Duplaga
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Interventions for improving health literacy in people with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: This review aims to look at the benefits and harms of interventions for improving health literacy in patients with ...
Campbell, Katrina L. +6 more
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The Relationship Between E-health Literacy and Health Failure
Objective: Theresearchwasconductedtodeterminetherelationshipbetween e-healthliteracyandthecaregivercontributionto self-care of a patientwithheartfailure.The study was carried out with the purpose of determining the effects of e-health literacy on the self-care of patients with heart failure. Methods: Thiswasplanned as a descriptiveandcorrelationalstudy.
Seher Çevik +2 more
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Redesigning pictographs for patients with low health literacy and establishing preliminary steps for delivery via smart phones. [PDF]
BackgroundPictographs (or pictograms) have been widely utilized to convey medication related messages and to address nonadherence among patients with low health literacy.
Berry, Donna L +7 more
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Health Literacy in the Everyday Lives of Older Adults in Greece, Hungary, and the Netherlands [PDF]
Health literacy (HL) encompasses someone’s knowledge and abilities to access and use health information in order to make appropriate health decisions in life. HL is particularly valuable in later life when health challenges grow.
Csizmadia, Peter +6 more
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