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Mental Health Literacy in Zurich: A First Measurement Attempt Using the General HLS-EU-Q47

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: Mental health literacy (MHL) promises to be an important factor for public health by enabling people to take responsibility for their own mental health.
Michael Schneider   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 infodemic and digital health literacy in vulnerable populations: A scoping review

open access: yesDigital Health, 2022
Background People from lower and middle socioeconomic classes and vulnerable populations are among the worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, thus exacerbating disparities and the digital divide.
M. Choukou   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The health of rural Black communities during COVID: Some affirmations, some surprises

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Background and objectiveThere are overwhelming health disparities in the Deep South. It is important to include the voice of communities affected by these disparities when developing interventions. The goal of the current study was to develop an academic
Sharlene D. Newman   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Literacy

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015
AbstractHealth literacy has been defined as access to health services of individuals, understand and use health information systems, interpret health-related issue and make right decision. In recent years, the importance of health literacy has been rising from studies with positive results in worldwide.
İlgün, Gülnur   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Health literacy and health communication [PDF]

open access: yesBioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2010
Health communication consists of interpersonal or mass communication activities focused on improving the health of individuals and populations. Skills in understanding and applying information about health issues are critical to this process and may have a substantial impact on health behaviors and health outcomes.
Takahiro Kiuchi, Hirono Ishikawa
openaire   +4 more sources

Review: School-based interventions to improve mental health literacy and reduce mental health stigma - a systematic review.

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Mental Health, 2022
BACKGROUND The steadily increasing prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents presents itself as a public health challenge, especially given the health, social and economic burden of mental disorders.
Karen Kei Yan Ma   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

People underestimate the errors made by algorithms for credit scoring and recidivism prediction but accept even fewer errors

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
This study provides the first representative analysis of error estimations and willingness to accept errors in a Western country (Germany) with regards to algorithmic decision-making systems (ADM).
Felix G. Rebitschek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The development and progress of health literacy in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Limited health literacy is a serious public health problem. It is strongly associated with increased hospital admissions and readmission, poorer self-management, and health outcomes.
Yuanyuan Li   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Behavioural change interventions encouraging clinicians to reduce carbon emissions in clinical activity: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Clinical activity accounts for 70–80% of the carbon footprint of healthcare. A critical component of reducing emissions is shifting clinical behaviour towards reducing, avoiding, or replacing carbon-intensive healthcare.
Carys Batcup   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Literacy Among University Students: A Systematic Review of Cross-Sectional Studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to provide an overview of cross-sectional studies that examined health literacy among university students and to identify possible determinants related to health literacy.
Lucas Kühn   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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