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A Patient-Centered Framework for Evaluating Digital Maturity of Health Services: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© Kelsey Flott, Ryan Callahan, Ara Darzi, Erik Mayer.Background: Digital maturity is the extent to which digital technologies are used as enablers to deliver a high-quality health service. Extensive literature exists about how to assess the components of
Callahan, R   +3 more
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eHealth literacy in chronic disease patients: An item response theory analysis of the eHealth literacy scale (eHEALS) [PDF]

open access: yesPatient Education and Counseling, 2017
Chronic disease patients are affected by low computer and health literacy, which negatively affects their ability to benefit from access to online health information.To estimate reliability and confirm model specifications for eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS) scores among chronic disease patients using Classical Test (CTT) and Item Response Theory ...
Samantha R. Paige   +3 more
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Determinants and outcomes of eHealth literacy in healthy adults: A systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundeHealth has shown many benefits in health promotion and disease prevention. For engaging in and taking advantage of eHealth, eHealth literacy is essential.
Ariesta Milanti   +3 more
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Attitudes towards the use and acceptance of eHealth technologies : a case study of older adults living with chronic pain and implications for rural healthcare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Acknowledgements The research described here is supported by the award made by the RCUK Digital Economy programme to the dot.rural Digital Economy Hub; award reference: EP/G066051/1.
AJ Mort   +24 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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +13 more
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eHealth Literacy: In the Quest of the Contributing Factors

open access: yesinteractive 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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Cross-disciplinary lessons for the future internet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There are many societal concerns that emerge as a consequence of Future Internet (FI) research and development. A survey identified six key social and economic issues deemed most relevant to European FI projects.
Boniface, Mike   +6 more
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Association of eHealth Literacy With Lifestyle Behaviors in University Students: Questionnaire-Based Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal 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   +7 more
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Patient characteristics associated with objective measures of digital health tool use in the United States: A literature review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The study sought to determine which patient characteristics are associated with the use of patient-facing digital health tools in the United States.We conducted a literature review of studies of patient-facing digital health tools that objectively ...
Acharya, Prasad   +6 more
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Effects of eHealth Literacy on General Practitioner Consultations: A Mediation Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundMost evidence (not all) points in the direction that individuals with a higher level of health literacy will less frequently utilize the health care system than individuals with lower levels of health literacy.
Fitzpatrick, Mary Anne   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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