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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Health Literacy Research Around the World: More Important Than Ever in a Time of COVID-19

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
As we write our editorial for a health literacy special issue in the midst of the international COVID-19 crisis, we take this opportunity to highlight the importance of individual, community, and population health literacy. We are not only in a “pandemic”
T. Sentell, Sandra D Vamos, Orkan Okan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

New Technologies for Blood Glucose Management in Elderly Diabetics: An Interpretation of the Guidelines for the Management of Diabetes Mellitus in the Elderly in China (2024 Edition)

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
This article reviews the latest advances in diabetes management technologies, and expound the technical principles, clinical benefits, and application dilemmas for elderly diabetes patients. ABSTRACT The burden of diabetes in the elderly is becoming increasingly severe due to the aging population.
Qingyun Cai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Welcome to the Journal HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice

open access: yesHealth Literacy Research and Practice, 2017
Welcome to the journal HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice! Please join us in creating a forum for the dissemination of high-quality health literacy research and state-of-the art practices.
Michael K. Paasche-Orlow   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embedding health literacy research and best practice within a socioeconomically and culturally diverse health service: A narrative case study and revised model of co‐creation

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2023
Background Health literacy interventions and research outcomes are not routinely or systematically implemented within healthcare systems. Co‐creation with stakeholders is a potential vehicle through which to accelerate and scale up the implementation of ...
Danielle M. Muscat   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Medication Management for Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Narrative Review

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
AI shows promise in improving medication safety and adherence for older adults in LMICs, but widespread adoption is hindered by cost, infrastructure gaps, and ethical concerns. Addressing these barriers is essential for scalable, equitable AI‐driven healthcare solutions.
Christina Malini Christopher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of school leaders’ COVID-19 health literacy with the implementation of health promotion in schools in Germany: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Health literacy has recently been proposed as a resource to deal with health-related information during the COVID-19 pandemic. Especially the education sector was affected by the consequences of the pandemic, e.g.
Marlene Meyer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the Lens database for staff publications

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2020
In a rapidly changing landscape, many health sciences libraries are looking to increase the support they provide for research in their organization. The Lens database is a free platform for enabling discovery of both scholarly and patent literature.
Rob Penfold
doaj   +1 more source

Literacy and health literacy - why they matter to health professionals

open access: yesThe Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2016
Low literacy and low health literacy affect people in all demographic strata and interfere with patients’ abilities to understand and act on information provided by health careproviders. Many print health education materials are written at reading levels well above those recommended.
openaire   +3 more sources

Genetic Contributions To Health Literacy [PDF]

open access: yesTwin Research and Human Genetics, 2019
AbstractHigher health literacy is associated with higher cognitive function and better health. Despite its wide use in medical research, no study has investigated the genetic contributions to health literacy. Using 5,783 English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) participants (mean age=65.49, SD=9.55) who had genotyping data and had completed a health
Fawns-Ritchie, Chloe   +3 more
openaire   +8 more sources

Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

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