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Discover Public HealthBackground Electronic health (e-health) literacy is essential for navigating digital health information and making informed health decisions. Data on e-health literacy are limited in Kerala.
Adithya Surendran +3 more
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Functional health literacy of asylum seekers and refugees. A pilot study in italy [PDF]
, 2018 Literature shows how some groups of populations, among which are people seeking international protection and refugees, find it difficult to access services in national health systems. Usually, asylum seekers have limited Health Literacy (HL), which makes
Galeoto, Giovanni +5 more
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Healthy ageing in Europe: prioritizing interventions to improve health literacy [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Health literacy (HL) is low for 40-50% of the population in developed nations, and is strongly linked to many undesirable health outcomes. Older adults are particularly at risk.
Alexandra Makai +8 more
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Using media to improve the informed consent process for youth undergoing pediatric endoscopy and their parents. [PDF]
, 2017 Background and study aims Youth undergoing pediatric endoscopic procedures and their parents demonstrate suboptimal comprehension of the informed consent (IC) process.
Chun, Stanford +3 more
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Construction of e⁃health literacy education index system for older people based on smart phones
Huli yanjiu, 2023 ObjectiveTo construct an e⁃health literacy education index system for older people based on smart phones，so as to provide references for carrying out e⁃health literacy education for the elderly.MethodsBased on the questionnaire survey and literatures ...
XU Jiahui, WANG Jiping
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Health Literacy Practices in Primary Care Settings: Examples From the Field [PDF]
, 2008 Presents findings from a survey and interviews on practices to improve health literacy among patients. Identifies five promising practices as well as barriers to implementing such practices, and recommends better training, quality of care, and ...
Jennifer Sheen Puryear +2 more
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Association between health insurance literacy and avoidance of health care services owing to cost [PDF]
, 2018 Importance: Navigating health insurance and health care choices requires considerable health insurance literacy. Although recommended preventive services are exempt from out-of-pocket costs under the Affordable Care Act, many people may remain unaware of
Goold, Susan D +5 more
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Financial literacy, retirement planning, and household wealth [PDF]
, 2011 There is ample empirical evidence documenting widespread financial illiteracy and limited pension knowledge. At the same time, the distribution of wealth is widely dispersed and many workers arrive on the verge of retirement with few or no personal ...
Alessie, Rob +2 more
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Reporting back environmental exposure data and free choice learning. [PDF]
, 2016 Reporting data back to study participants is increasingly being integrated into exposure and biomonitoring studies. Informal science learning opportunities are valuable in environmental health literacy efforts and report back efforts are filling an ...
Beamer, Paloma I +5 more
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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundSocial support and e-health literacy are closely related to individual health behaviors, while behavior is premised on decision-making. Few studies have identified the relationships among social support, e-health literacy, and behavioral ...
Peng Yumei +6 more
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