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Cyberchondria and its Association with Smartphone Addiction and Electronic Health Literacy among a Saudi Population. [PDF]

Saudi journal of medicine & medical sciences, 2023
Cyberchondria is a recent phenomenon characterized by the excessive/frequent searching of the internet for health-related information (HRI) that results in concerns/anxiety over health and wellness. Studies have shown an increase in the prevalence of cyberchondria and that it is associated with smartphone addiction and eHealth literacy, but few such ...
Ayat El-Zayat, Sundus Amin Namnkani, Nouf Abdullah Alshareef, Mashaer Mohammed Mustfa, Nuran Shukri Eminaga, Ghadah Ahmed Algarni   +5 more
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Measuring Electronic Health Literacy: Development, Validation, and Test of Measurement Invariance of a Revised German Version of the eHealth Literacy Scale [PDF]

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022
Background The World Wide Web has become an essential source of health information. Nevertheless, the amount and quality of information provided may lead to information overload. Therefore, people need certain skills to search for, identify, and evaluate information from the internet.
Matthias Marsall, Gerrit Engelmann, Eva-Maria Skoda, Martin Teufel, Alexander Bäuerle   +4 more
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Age Differences in Electronic Mental Health Literacy: Qualitative Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundElectronic mental health literacy (eMHL) is critical for accessing and effectively using digital mental health resources.
Richard Huan Xu, Lidan Tian, Liling Zhu, Yuan Cao, Sherry Kit-wa Chan, Dong Dong, Wai-ling Annie Cheung, Eliza Lai-yi Wong   +7 more
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Associations Among Online Health Information Seeking Behaviors, Electronic Health Literacy and Food Neophobia: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Inquiry (United States), 2023
Hua Tian
exaly   +2 more sources

The Association between Electronic Health Literacy and Oral Health Outcomes among Dental Patients in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Healthcare (Switzerland), 2023
Faisal Hakeem, Ismail Abdouh, Hatem Hazzaa Hamadallah   +2 more
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Associations of infectious disease-specific, electronic, and general health literacy among high school students with prevalent health challenges: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health
The interplay of infection-specific (IDSHL), electronic (eHL), and general health literacy (HL) in shaping adolescent health disparities during recurrent infections remains underexplored.
Jie Qin, Yan Gong, Ruijuan Hu, Yifang Lou, Xiaoyan Xuan, Peng Wang, Guangming Gong   +6 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of eHealth literacy measurement tools in older adults: a systematic review

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background In Canada, virtual health care rapidly expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is substantial variability between older adults in terms of digital literacy skills, which precludes equitable participation of some older adults in virtual ...
Yu Qing Huang, Laura Liu, Zahra Goodarzi, Jennifer A. Watt   +3 more
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Electronic health literacy of older Hispanics with diabetes [PDF]

Health Promotion International, 2015
Although the internet increases the availability of diabetes-related health information, health care consumers need to have different skills in order to obtain, interpret and evaluate such information. The eHealth literacy scale (eHEALS) was originally developed to assess consumers' perceived skills at using information technology for health.
Judith, Aponte, Kathleen M, Nokes
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Applying the Electronic Health Literacy Lens: Systematic Review of Electronic Health Interventions Targeted at Socially Disadvantaged Groups [PDF]

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
Background Electronic health (eHealth) has the potential to improve health outcomes. However, eHealth systems need to match the eHealth literacy needs of users to be equitably adopted. Socially disadvantaged groups have lower access and skills to use technologies and are at risk of being digitally marginalized ...
Christina Cheng, Alison Beauchamp, Gerald R Elsworth, Richard H Osborne   +3 more
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Electronic Health Literacy Across the Lifespan: Measurement Invariance Study [PDF]

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2018
Electronic health (eHealth) information is ingrained in the healthcare experience to engage patients across the lifespan. Both eHealth accessibility and optimization are influenced by lifespan development, as older adults experience greater challenges accessing and using eHealth tools as compared to their younger counterparts.
Samantha R Paige, M David Miller, Janice L Krieger, Michael Stellefson, JeeWon Cheong   +4 more
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