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Exploring Interrelationships Among Numeracy, Cancer Risk Perceptions, and Tobacco Product Use. [PDF]

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Health and numeracy: the role of numeracy skills in health satisfaction and health-related behaviour

ZDM - International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2019
Health-related decisions make use of numeracy skills, for example counting medication dosages, extracting health-related information from food packaging or understanding statistical data. Even though the concept of health literacy is often used to explain health disparities (Freedman et al., in American Journal of Preventive Medicine 36:446–451, 2009),
Lisanne Heilmann, Heilmann Lisanne
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Asthma Numeracy Skill and Health Literacy

Journal of Asthma, 2006
To assess understanding of numerical concepts in asthma self-management instructions, a 4-item Asthma Numeracy Questionnaire (ANQ) was developed and read to 73 adults with persistent asthma. Participants completed the Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (STOFHLA), 12(16%) answered all 4 numeracy items correctly; 6(8%) answered none ...
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Health numeracy and cognitive decline in advanced age

Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 2013
The study aimed at investigating health numeracy in cognitively well performing healthy participants aged from 50 to 95 years as well as in participants with cognitive impairment, but no dementia (CIND). In cognitively well performing participants (n = 401), demographic variables and cognitive abilities (executive functions, reading comprehension ...
Margarete Delazer, Thomas Benke
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Nutrition Label Numeracy: Disparities and Association with Health Behaviors

American Journal of Health Behavior, 2016
We investigated the relative importance of nutrition label numeracy and sociodemographic characteristics in predicting health behaviors.Secondary data analysis of data collected from the National Cancer Institute's Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS 4, cycle 3, 2013).
Chan Thai, April Oh
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