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eHealth Literacy: In the Quest of the Contributing Factors

interactive Journal of Medical Research, 2016
Understanding the factors that influence eHealth in a country is particularly important for health policy decision makers and the health care market, as it provides critical information to develop targeted and tailored interventions for relevant patient-consumer segments, and further suggests appropriate strategies for training the health illiterate ...
Sofia Xesfingi, Athanassios Vozikis
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Association of eHealth Literacy With Lifestyle Behaviors in University Students: Questionnaire-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundMaintenance of good health and a healthy lifestyle have significant impacts on the lives of university students. However, university students are prone to engage in risky health behaviors, resulting in impaired health status. Electronic health (
Tsukahara, Saki, Yamaguchi, Satoshi, Igarashi, Futaba, Uruma, Reiko, Ikuina, Naomi, Iwakura, Kaori, Koizumi, Keisuke, Sato, Yasunori   +7 more
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The relationship between eHealth literacy, social media self-efficacy and health communication intention among Chinese nursing undergraduates: A cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundWith the popularization of the Internet, it has become possible to widely disseminate health information via social media. Medical staff's health communication through social media can improve the public's health literacy, and improving the ...
Huiping Sun, Lin Qian, Mengxin Xue, Ting Zhou, Jiling Qu, Jingxin Zhou, Junchao Qu, Siqi Ji, Yuan Bu, Yicheng Hu, Shaung Wu, Yuhui Chen, Jiachun You, Yongbing Liu   +13 more
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Sociodigital Determinants of eHealth Literacy and Related Impact on Health Outcomes and eHealth Use in Korean Older Adults: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Survey

JMIR Aging
BackgroundeHealth literacy is an essential skill for pursuing electronic health information, particularly for older people whose health needs increase with age.
Myat Yadana Kyaw, Myo Nyein Aung, Yuka Koyanagi, Saiyud Moolphate, Thin Nyein Nyein Aung, Hok Ka Carol Ma, Hocheol Lee, Hae-Kweun Nam, Eun Woo Nam, Motoyuki Yuasa   +9 more
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Factors predicting eHealth literacy: A profile of California, USA

PEC Innovation
Objective: Given the known benefits of enhanced eHealth literacy in promoting patient health, identifying segments of the patient population at risk for low eHealth literacy can provide avenues for health professionals to promote enhanced eHealth skills ...
Ronald W. Berkowsky, Brandon Almanza, Jasmine Garcia, Noah Graza   +3 more
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Evaluating the impact of an AI‐powered chatbot on epilepsy education and stigma reduction: A pre‐post intervention study using EpiloBot

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Effective epilepsy management requires accurate epilepsy knowledge, active patient engagement, and stigma reduction to improve health outcomes. Educational interventions have been shown to enhance patients' quality of life (QOL) and knowledge. This study evaluated the effectiveness of EpiloBot, an artificial intelligence (AI)‐powered
Izumi Kuramochi, Ryoya Oba, Naoki Nozawa, Tomoki Ishihara, Koko Oga, Takayuki Iwayama, Takafumi Shiganami, Sayaka Kobayashi, Hironori Kuga, Haruo Yoshimasu, Keiichi Watanuki   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health‐Related Social Needs and eHealth Literacy Among Community‐Dwelling Older Adults With Chronic Diseases: Associations With Diabetes Status

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diabetes, a chronic condition prevalent among older adults, imposes a substantial disease burden. Effective care requires sustained self‐management, and digital health technologies increasingly support this process. For older adults, engagement in digital health depends not only on individual skills but also on health‐related social needs ...
Minhwa Hwang, Ga Eun Park, Hyo Jung Han, Gahye Kim, Yeon‐Hwan Park   +4 more
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eHealth Literacy in German Skin Cancer Patients

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The global incidence of skin cancer has steadily increased in recent years, and malignant melanoma still has one of the fastest-growing incidence rates among all malignant tumors in the western world. Thus, newly diagnosed patients have an increased need for health information concerning their disease. Using a standardized questionnaire, our study aims
Henner Stege, Sara Schneider, Andrea Forschner, Thomas Eigentler, Dorothée Nashan, Svea Huening, Frank Meiss, Saskia Lehr, Martin Kaatz, Robert Kuchen, Katharina C. Kaehler, Maximilian Haist, Jutta Huebner, Carmen Loquai   +13 more
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EHealth Literacy in UK Teenagers and Young Adults: Exploration of Predictors and Factor Structure of the eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS) [PDF]

JMIR Formative Research, 2020
Background Increasingly, teenagers and young adults (TYAs) seek out health information online; however, it is not clear whether they possess electronic health (eHealth) literacy, defined as “the ability to select, appraise, and utilize good quality health information from the internet.” A number of factors are ...
Patricia Holch, Jordan R Marwood
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eHealth Literacy: Essential Skills for Consumer Health in a Networked World

, 2006
Reviewer: Ronson, BReviewer: Simms, M[This item is a preserved copy and is not necessarily the most recent version. To view the current item, visit http://www.jmir.org/2006/2/e9/]Electronic health tools provide little value if the intended users lack the
Norman, Cameron D, Skinner, Harvey A
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