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Intra-operative applications of augmented reality in glioma surgery: a systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundAugmented reality (AR) is increasingly being explored in neurosurgical practice. By visualizing patient-specific, three-dimensional (3D) models in real time, surgeons can improve their spatial understanding of complex anatomy and pathology ...
Anya Ragnhildstveit   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formal and informal social care in people with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal diseases: a cross‐sectional multicentre survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nothing about me without me: why an EU health literacy strategy embracing the role of citizens and patients is needed

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2019
As a multi-faceted concept, health literacy concerns the capacities of people to meet the complex demands of health in a modern society, starting with basic skills and ending with active citizenship.
Alexander Roediger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personal financial literacy among high school students in New Zealand, Japan and the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Personal financial literacy is becoming increasingly important in the modern world, especially for young people. In this paper we compare financial literacy of high school students in Hamilton, New Zealand, with samples from Japan and the United States ...
Calderwood, Richard John   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding and Responding to Health Literacy as a Social Determinant of Health.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 2020
Evidence of a social gradient in health literacy has been found in all reported national population surveys. Health literacy is a midstream determinant of health but not a panacea for health inequities created by the maldistribution of opportunity and ...
D. Nutbeam, J. Lloyd
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Health literacy and disparities in COVID-19–related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours in Australia

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2020
Objectives: To explore the variation in understanding of, attitudes towards, and uptake of, health advice on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during the 2020 pandemic stage 3 restrictions (‘lockdown’) by health literacy in the Australian population.
Kirsten J McCaffery   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond foreign language writing instruction: The need for literacy pedagogy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The situation we have found ourselves in after 1989 has all the signs of a literacy crisis. As academic teachers, we find the academic literacy skills of many our students below our expectations. Yet, we must not exclude such students, but admit them and
Zalewski, Jan
core  

Volume 18 Number 2, 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Notes on the contributors to Literacy and Numeracy Studies, Vol. 18, No. 2 (2010)
Studies Journal, Literacy & Numeracy
core   +3 more sources

Quick Assessment of Literacy in Primary Care: The Newest Vital Sign

open access: yesAnnals of Family Medicine, 2005
PURPOSE Current health literacy screening instruments for health care settings are either too long for routine use or available only in English. Our objective was to develop a quick and accurate screening test for limited literacy available in English ...
B. Weiss   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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