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Increasing the health literacy of learning disability and mental health nurses in physical care skills: a pre and post-test evaluation of a workshop on diabetes care [PDF]

, 2015
This paper presents the pre- and post-test results of the outcomes of a workshop designed to increase learning disability and mental health nurses’ knowledge and skill to undertake interventions for service users at risk of, or with a diagnosis of, type ...
Trotter, Fiona, Hemingway, Steve, Stephenson, John, Holdich, Phil, Hemingway, S, Clifton, Andrew, Trotter, F, Stephenson, J, Holdich, P, Clifton, A, Holdich, Phillip, Stephenson, John; id_orcid   +11 more
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COVID-19 and Cancer Patients in the Second Year of the Pandemic: Investigating Treatment Impact, Information Sources, and COVID-19-Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices

Current Oncology, 2022
Background: The novel coronavirus that has triggered the present COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread globally, resulting in widespread morbidity and mortality.
Mohamed A. Ugas, Lisa Avery, Yanning Wang, Alejandro Berlin, Meredith E. Giuliani, Monika Krzyzanowska, Tina J. Papadakos, Naa Kwarley (Linda) Quartey, Diana Samoil, Janet K. Papadakos   +9 more
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A Delphi study on health literacy competencies for health professionals

BMC Medical Education
Background Health professionals play a key role in promoting health literacy, as they continue to be one of the main points of contact and most trusted source of information for healthcare users on questions and concerns regarding health and disease.
Anna-Sophia Beese, Rebecca Jaks, Elena Alder, Saskia Maria De Gani   +3 more
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Helping patient educators meet health literacy needs: End-user testing and iterative development of an innovative health literacy editing tool

PEC Innovation, 2023
Objective: The Sydney Health Literacy Lab (SHeLL) Editor is an online text-editing tool that provides real-time assessment and feedback on written health information (assesses grade reading score, complex language, passive voice).
Julie Ayre, Danielle M. Muscat, Olivia Mac, Carissa Bonner, Adam G. Dunn, Jason Dalmazzo, Dana Mouwad, Kirsten McCaffery   +7 more
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Health literacy review: a guide [PDF]

, 2015
This guide shows how to carry out a health literacy review and build a health-literate organisation. Summary Individuals and whānau face a series of demands on their health literacy when navigating their way through the health system.
Ministry of Health (New Zealand)
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Australian private healthcare staff perspectives on patient reported experience measures (PREMs): a qualitative interview study

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Objective Patient reported experience measures (PREMs) are common tools utilised in hospitals to support quality improvements, allow consumers to provide feedback on care experiences and can be used to support consumers’ hospital selections.
Krista Verlis, Kirsten McCaffery, Tessa Copp, Rachael Dodd, Brooke Nickel, Rebekah Laidsaar-Powell   +5 more
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Exploring the factors impacting choice and quality of overnight private hospital stays and consumer perspectives on patient reported experience measures (PREMs) in Australia: a qualitative interview study

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Objectives Patient reported experience measures (PREMs) are tools often utilised in hospitals to support quality improvements and to provide objective feedback on care experiences.
Krista Verlis, Kirsten McCaffery, Tessa Copp, Rachael Dodd, Rebekah Laidsaar-Powell, Brooke Nickel   +5 more
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Strategic Combination of Theory, Plain Language, and Trusted Messengers Contribute to COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake: Lessons Learned from Development and Dissemination of a Community Toolkit

Vaccines, 2023
Widely accepted practices for the development of health education materials include the use of theoretically driven content, the execution of plain language writing and design strategies, the solicitation of community input, and a plan for dissemination ...
Alison Caballero, Katherine J. Leath, Allie D. Staton   +2 more
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Predictors of well-being, future anxiety, and multiple recurrent health complaints among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of socioeconomic determinants, sense of coherence, and digital health literacy. An Italian cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
The pandemic deeply changed young adults’ life. Lockdown period and the social restrictions dramatically affected university students’ mental health. The aim of our cross-sectional study was to describe psychological well-being, future anxiety (FA), and ...
Chiara Lorini, Chiara Lorini, Giuseppe Cavallo, Giuseppe Cavallo, Virginia Vettori, Virginia Vettori, Primo Buscemi, Giulia Ciardi, Patrizio Zanobini, Patrizio Zanobini, Orkan Okan, Kevin Dadaczynski, Kevin Dadaczynski, Vieri Lastrucci, Vieri Lastrucci, Guglielmo Bonaccorsi, Guglielmo Bonaccorsi   +16 more
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Health Literacy Levels and Predictors Among Lebanese Adults Visiting Outpatient Clinics in Beirut [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND:To date, there has been a dearth of research on health literacy in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and in particular Lebanon. OBJECTIVES:This cross-sectional study assessed the levels and correlates of health literacy in Lebanese adults ...
Karen Matar, Al Osta, Soad, Yared, Georges, Melissa Bou Malham, Mary Joe Eid, Samer Salem, Nassar, Elma, Joe Eid, Mary, Bouclaous, Carmel H., Elma Nassar, Jad El Haddad, Matar, Karen, Carmel H. Bouclaous, Ahmad Ghanem, El Haddad, Jad, Majd Khiami, Ghanem, Ahmad, Namir Saade, Saade, Namir, Georges Yared, Soad Al Osta, Salem, Samer, Bou Malham, Melissa, Khiami, Majd   +23 more
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