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Updating Health Literacy for Healthy People 2030: Defining Its Importance for a New Decade in Public Health.

open access: yesJournal 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A theory-based self-report measure of health literacy: The Calgary Charter on Health Literacy scale

open access: yesMethodological 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
doaj   +1 more source

Model of Empowerment to Improve Autonomy Directly Observed Treatment (DOT) Tuberculosis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Empowerment as not yet optimal health promotion efforts done to enhance the autonomy of Directly Observed Treatment (DOT), which affect the success of the recovery of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.
Abdullah, E. (Endang)   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

COVID-19 Misinformation Online and Health Literacy: A Brief Overview

open access: yesInternational 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health literacy

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2013
At a Morbidity and Mortality conference recently (M&M), I was presented with a patient who was rapidly decompensating in the intensive care unit, and a decision had to be made regarding CPR, including intubation. During the hospitalization just a few hours before this, the patient had been presented with this information and elected to undergo CPR,
openaire   +7 more sources

Health Literacy and Migrant Communities in Primary Health Care

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Introduction The promotion of health literacy of the population in a situation of migration, in the community, is a fundamental field of intervention in health promotion, for the reduction of inequalities in access to health care services.
P. Medina, A. C. Maia, Andreia Costa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digital literacy as a new determinant of health: A scoping review

open access: yesPLOS Digital Health, 2023
Introduction Harnessing new digital technologies can improve access to health care but can also widen the health divide for those with poor digital literacy. This scoping review aims to assess the current situation of low digital health literacy in terms
María del Pilar Arias López   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A systematic review of interventions in primary care to improve health literacy for chronic disease behavioral risk factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions used in primary care to improve health literacy for change in smoking, nutrition, alcohol, physical activity and weight (SNAPW).
Dennis, S   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Health Literacy in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Health literacy plays a crucial role during pregnancy, as the mother’s health behavior influences both her own health and that of her child. To the authors’ best knowledge, no comprehensive overview on evidence of the health literacy of pregnant women ...
F. Nawabi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of health literacy in cancer care: A mixed studies systematic review

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Background Patients diagnosed with cancer face many challenges and need a good understanding of their diagnosis and proposed treatments to make informed decisions about their care.
Chloe E Holden   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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