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Psychometric properties of a COVID-19 health literacy scale in a sample of German school principals applying Rasch analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, health literacy was found to be an asset to manage health-related information. The HLS-COVID-Q22 has been developed to measure COVID-19 health literacy.
Marlene Meyer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes from a Novel Approach to Studying Consumer Genetic Testing for Germline Cancer and Cardiovascular Risk

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing availability of consumer genetic testing for serious disease risks, outcomes data remain limited for individuals undergoing testing for high‐ and moderate‐penetrance genes. To address this gap, we evaluated the feasibility of the Consumer Genetic Testing Outcomes Evaluation Paradigm (CGT‐OEP), a novel approach for studying ...
Madison K. Kilbride   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing the efficacy of interventions to improve health literacy and health behaviours: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background The primary aim of this review was to establish whether health literacy interventions, in adults, are effective for improving health literacy.
Ronie Walters   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Speech and Language Disorders Associated With 7q31 Deletions Implicating FOXP2

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some 7q31 deletions encompass FOXP2, a gene long associated with speech and language disorders. Intragenic pathogenic FOXP2 variants cause FOXP2‐related speech and language disorder, which has been well characterized in the literature. Conversely, the phenotype associated with 7q31 deletions is neglected.
Lottie D. Morison   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Young children's perspectives of time: New directions for co‐constructing understandings of quality in ECEC

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental health literacy and health knowledge, behaviours and outcomes in children: a cross-sectional survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Health literacy (HL) is closely associated with leading health indicators such as engaging in healthy behaviours and experiencing a healthy social environment. Parents represent a critical subgroup among the adult population since they are not
E. de Buhr, A. Tannen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CLCN4‐Related Neurodevelopmental Condition: Characterization of Speech and Language Abilities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Speech and language difficulties are a core feature of the CLCN4‐related neurodevelopmental condition, but these have not been well described. Here we systematically phenotype speech and language in 13 participants (10 female, aged 1 year 10 months–41 years 10 months) with pathogenic CLCN4 variants (12 missense de novo, 1 premature stop codon ...
Alexandra Garrett   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between functional health literacy and health promoting behaviors among older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Health literacy is a measure of individual’s ability to read, comprehend, and act on medical instructions. Older adults are one of the most important at risk groups affected by the impact of inadequate health literacy.
Babaei Heydarabadi, Akbar.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Health literacy, digital health literacy, and the implementation of digital health technologies in cancer care: the need for a strategic approach.

open access: yesHealth Promotion Journal of Australia, 2020
Issue addressed Digital health technologies can potentially reduce health disparities in cancer care. However, benefits of digital health technology depend partly on users' digital health literacy, that is, 'capabilities and resources required for ...
Emma Kemp   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Equitable Collaboration Between LMIC and HIC Researchers, Part I: A Preliminary Framework for Capacity Building in Psychiatric Genetics Research

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International collaborations between high‐income countries (HICs) and low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) have become increasingly essential in advancing global health, particularly within psychiatric research. These partnerships not only accelerate scientific discovery and enhance public health, but they also bring to light significant ...
Brenda Cabrera‐Mendoza   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

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