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Health literacy as a public health goal: a challenge for contemporary health education and communication strategies into the 21st century

, 2000
SUMMARY Health literacy is a relatively new concept in health promotion. It is a composite term to describe a range of outcomes to health education and communication activities. From this perspective, health education is directed towards improving health
D. Nutbeam
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Behavioural change interventions encouraging clinicians to reduce carbon emissions in clinical activity: a systematic review

BMC 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, Matilde Breth-Petersen, Thomas Dakin, Alexandra Barratt, Forbes McGain, Ben R. Newell, Kristen Pickles   +6 more
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The Relation Between eHealth Literacy and Health-Related Behaviors: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022
Background With widespread use of the internet and mobile devices, many people have gained improved access to health-related information online for health promotion and disease management.
Keonhee Kim, Sangyoon Shin, Seungyeon Kim, Euni Lee   +3 more
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Health literacy, health status, and healthcare utilization of Taiwanese adults: results from a national survey [PDF]

, 2010
Background Low health literacy is considered a worldwide health threat. The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence and socio-demographic covariates of low health literacy in Taiwanese adults and to investigate the relationships between health ...
A Jovic-Veanes, AM Arozullah, BD Weiss, C von Wagner, CR Seldon, CSDH, CY Liu, D Nutbeam, Department of Statistics, DH Howard, DW Baker, DW Baker, DW Baker, ES Rogers, JA Gazmararian, JA Gazmararian, K Davis, Ken N Kuo, L Nielsen-Bohlman, M Kutner, MS Wolf, MS Wolf, NS Parikh, RL Sudore, RM Parker, Shoou-Yih D Lee, ST Lindau, ST Lindau, T Tokuda, TC Davis, TL Scott, Tzu-I Tsai, Y Tokuda, YI Cho, Yi-Wen Tsai   +34 more
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Information Literacy, Statistical Literacy, Data Literacy [PDF]

IASSIST Quarterly, 2005
Information Literacy, Statistical Literacy, Data ...
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The Challenges Facing Irish-Medium Primary and Post-Primary Schools When Implementing a Whole-School Approach to Meeting the Additional Education Needs of Their Students

Education Sciences, 2023
The literature states the importance of adopting a whole-school approach to inclusion and for meeting the needs of all students. This study investigated the challenges faced by Irish-medium (IM) primary and post-primary schools in relation to providing a
Sinéad Nic Aindriú, Pádraig Ó Duibhir   +1 more
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Improving readability of informed consents for research at an academic medical institution

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2017
IntroductionThe final rule for the protection of human subjects requires that informed consent be “in language understandable to the subject” and mandates that “the informed consent must be organized in such a way that facilitates comprehension.” This ...
Kristie B. Hadden, Latrina Y. Prince, Tina D. Moore, Laura P. James, Jennifer R. Holland, Christopher R. Trudeau   +5 more
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Literacy practices: using the literacies for learning in further education framework to analyse literacy practices on a post-compulsory education and training teacher education programme [PDF]

, 2012
The Literacies for learning in further education framework describes nine aspects of a literacy practice that elaborate the basic questions of what?, why?, who?, and how? that are needed to understand and describe literacy practices.
Edwards, Martyn
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Making space for expressive and creative writing in African primary Schools: a two-site action research study in Kenya and South Africa

Reading & Writing, 2011
Similar concerns about the development of children’s creative writing abilities in Kenya and South Africa prompted two Mother Tongue (MT) education practitioners in Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) and Molteno Institute for Language and Literacy of ...
Paula Gains, Barbara Graham
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Differences in health literacy domains among migrants and their descendants in Germany

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundHealth literacy (HL) is considered to be an important precondition for health. HL research often identifies migrants as vulnerable for low HL.
Eva-Maria Berens, Julia Klinger, Julia Klinger, Sarah Carol, Doris Schaeffer   +4 more
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