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Definitions and measurement of health literacy in health and medicine research: a systematic review
BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives The way health literacy is understood (conceptualised) should be closely linked to how it is measured (operationalised). This study aimed to gain insights into how health literacy is defined and measured in current health literacy research and
K. Urstad +5 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background The rapid development of digital health has reduced the time and cost of medical treatment, bringing efficient and economical benefits. However, older adults all over the world are deficient in digital health knowledge and skills to varying ...
Siqi Liu +7 more
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New Perspectives on Picture Books [PDF]
Athens Journal of Education, 2017 The use of picture books has been illuminated as a potential to address important topics such as STEM, fluency, and social justice. Unique genres such as hybrid texts and wordless picture books are also worth considering for instruction.
Lisa Ciecierski +3 more
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Health literacy development is central to the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases
BMJ Global Health, 2022 The WHO’s report Health literacy development for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) delivers practical what-to-do how-to-do guidance for health literacy development to build, at scale, contextually-relevant public health ...
R. Osborne +10 more
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A theory-based self-report measure of health literacy: The Calgary Charter on Health Literacy scale
Methodological Innovations, 2018 We set out to test a theory-based measure of health literacy. To do so, we included the newly developed Calgary Charter on Health Literacy scale in Pre- and Post-evaluation of the Life Enhancement Program at multiple sites. The program focusing on health
Andrew Pleasant +3 more
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Acceptance of a Covid-19 vaccine is associated with ability to detect fake news and health literacy
Journal of public health, 2021 Background During the Covid-19 pandemic fake news has been circulating impacting on the general population’s opinion about a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2. Health literacy measures the capacity of navigating health information. Methods We used data from
I. Montagni +5 more
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COVID-19 Misinformation Online and Health Literacy: A Brief Overview
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Low digital health literacy affects large percentages of populations around the world and is a direct contributor to the spread of COVID-19-related online misinformation (together with bots).
Salman Bin Naeem, Maged N. Kamel Boulos
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Overconfidence in Managing Health Concerns: The Dunning–Kruger Effect and Health Literacy
Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings, 2022 Health literacy is often low within the general population. The Dunning–Kruger effect (DKE) suggests that individuals may experience a cognitive bias in which they overestimate their own knowledge base.
B. Canady, Mikayla Larzo
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Health literacy in Europe: comparative results of the European health literacy survey (HLS-EU)
European Journal of Public Health, 2015 Background: Health literacy concerns the capacities of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern society. In spite of the growing attention for the concept among European health policymakers, researchers and practitioners, information about ...
K. Sørensen +14 more
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Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2021 CONTENT Healthy People 2030 (HP2030), the fifth iteration of the Healthy People initiative, provides science-based national health objectives with targets to improve the health and well-being of Americans. For the first time since its 1979 establishment,
Stephanie Santana +7 more
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