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Health Literacy Levels Among Adult Support Group Members and the General Adult Public : A Focus Group Approach

open access: yesJournal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2007
Health literacy has been identified as lacking in 47% of Americans (The National Academies, 2004). While health literacy reports of studies conducted in the southern section of the United States are available (DeWalt et al., 2004; Kennen et al.
Daniel Czech, June Alberto, A. Joyner
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Association Between Serum Lipid Levels, Resilience, and Self-Esteem in Japanese Adolescents: Results From A-CHILD Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Previous studies have found that serum lipid levels independently associate with mental health problems in adulthood. However, little is known about the association between serum lipid levels and positive aspects of mental health such as resilience and ...
Satomi Doi   +4 more
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District-level health management and health system performance

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2019
Strengthening district-level management may be an important lever for improving key public health outcomes in low-income settings; however, previous studies have not established the statistical associations between better management and primary healthcare system performance in such settings.
Netsanet Fetene   +6 more
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Multi-level health governance and health diplomacy [PDF]

open access: yesRegions and Cohesion, 2019
This introduction to the special section explores the nexus between global health governance and international health diplomacy. In these dynamic governance spaces, particular attention is paid to the multi-level and multi-actor character of global health governance and how health diplomacy functions in such a complex context.
Ana B. Amaya, Philippe De Lombaerde
openaire   +1 more source

Post-pandemic health and its sustainability

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Sciences, 2022
Current experiences at a global level are an inspiration for research in the academic field. There is much to learn, and society must carefully reflect on the moments lived in two years that for many have meant two centuries.
I. W. Suryasa   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medical Technology and the Production of Health Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper investigates the factors that determine differences across OECD countries inhealth outcomes, using data on life expectancy at age 65, over the period 1960 to 2007.
Badi H. Baltagi   +2 more
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Health literacy levels of British adults: a cross-sectional survey using two domains of the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ)

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
A person’s health literacy determines whether they are able to make appropriate health decisions and are able to follow treatment instructions. This is important because low health literacy is associated with mortality and extra costs to the healthcare ...
R. Simpson, E. Knowles, A. O’Cathain
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Feeding Levels of Starter on Weaning Age, Performance, Nutrient Digestibility and Health Parameters in Holstein Dairy Calves [PDF]

open access: yesAsian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2013
To evaluate the effects of feeding four different levels of starter in male Holstein dairy calves, a completely randomized study was conducted, using 28 calves with initial body weight of 40.5±2.4 kg. The animals were fed iso-nitrogenous starter and were
J. Ghassemi Nejad   +9 more
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Digital Health

open access: yesKompass Dermatologie, 2021
What can be observed under the notion of digital health? What are the key arguments that shift public and private sector investments towards digital health innovation? And, what kind of theoretical approaches enable us to disentangle the complexities and
Carsten Lexa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Referral gynecological ambulatory clinic: principal diagnosis and distribution in health services

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2018
Background The association between gynecological diagnoses and their distribution in the health sectors provides benefits in the field of women’s health promotion and in medical and interdisciplinary education, along with rationalization according to ...
Adna Thaysa Marcial da Silva   +7 more
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