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Health Literacy and Medication Literacy in Saudi Arabia: Current Status

Food and Drug Regulatory Science Journal, 2019
Background: Low health literacy and medication literacy can be associated with adverse medication-related events. The objectives of this research were to characterize medication use, describe health information sources, and characterize medication literacy in the KSA population. Methods: A cross-sectional nationwide survey was conducted among ...
Nasser F. BinDhim, Amani S. Alqahtani, Ashjan Alghanem, Mada Basyouni, Rasha A. Almubark   +4 more
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Health Literacy and Medication Adherence Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Jordan: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Walid Al-Qerem,1 Anan Jarab,2– 4 Judith Eberhardt,5 Fawaz Alasmari,6 Alaa Hammad,1 Safa M Alkaee,1 Zein H Alsabaa7 1Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan; 2College of Pharmacy, Al Ain University ...
Alasmari F, Eberhardt J, Hammad A, M Alkaee S, Al-Qerem W, Jarab A, H Alsabaa Z   +6 more
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Alcohol and Other Drug Vocational Education and Training in Australia: Changes in the Landscape From 2011 to 2024

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People impacted by alcohol and other drugs (AOD) are supported across a range of health and social service settings, often by workers in generalist roles who may not have specialist training. Vocational education and training (VET) plays a key role in equipping AOD workers with the knowledge and skills required for practice, yet there is no ...
Kirrilly Thompson, Jane Anne Fischer, Armin Muminovic, Gianluca Di Censo, Olivia Gray, Ashlea Bartram, Jacqueline A. Bowden   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving literacy of the visually impaired in Singapore: Pre-, post- and in-between literacy considerations

, 2009
This paper underscores the importance of a multi-prong approach to literacy when considering literacy needs of the visually impaired in Singapore. While acquisition of literacy is often considered as a single prong approach, there is a need to satisfy ...
Wong, Meng Ee
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Beyond Consultation: A Scoping Review of Guidance for Organisations Practicing Inclusive Research and Co‐Production With People With Cognitive Disability in the Australian Context

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Participatory approaches such as inclusive research and co‐production are recognised as best practice in disability research and service design. These approaches promote inclusion and improve the relevance, quality, and impact of research and services.
Jacinta Oakley, Em Bould, Natasha Layton
wiley   +1 more source

A Pragmatic Trial of a Shared Decision‐Making Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The HCQ‐SAFE Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) nonadherence in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) stemming from decision complexities can be improved with shared decision‐making (SDM) tools clarifying benefits and harms. This study aimed to develop and evaluate HCQ‐SAFE, a pictogram‐based SDM tool during SLE visits.
Caroline Packee, Jay J. Patel, Jessica Kent, Betty Chewning, Sancia Ferguson, Patricia Tellez‐Giron, David Gazeley, Christie M. Bartels, Shivani Garg   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

What's hot in literacy: 2017 report

, 2017
1,500 teachers, policy-makers and literacy academics across range of countries, including Australia and New Zealand, were asked to rate 17 literacy topics as either "hot\u27 or "important" in this global survey.
International Literacy Association
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Risk of Cancer According to Duration of Targeted Therapy Exposure in Spondyloarthritis: A Nationwide Cohort Study From the French Health Insurance Database

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the association between duration of targeted therapy exposure and cancer risk in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA), including those with psoriatic arthritis, axial SpA, and other subtypes. Methods This nationwide cohort study used the French health insurance database to identify adults with SpA initiating a targeted therapy ...
Karine Tankovic, Pascal Claudepierre, Tat Thang Vo, Tran Trong Khoi Le, Siham Iggui, Laetitia Penso, Emilie Sbidian, Laura Pina Vegas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban-Rural Differences in the Association of eHealth Literacy With Medication Adherence Among Older People With Frailty and Prefrailty: Cross-Sectional Study

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
BackgroundWith advances in science and technology and improvements in health literacy, more studies have focused on frailty prevention by promoting medication adherence, emphasizing the role of eHealth literacy.
Ying Guo, Zixuan Hong, Chenglin Cao, Wenwen Cao, Ren Chen, Jing Yan, Zhi Hu, Zhongliang Bai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older people and medication taking behaviour: A review of the literature [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Older people represent a sizeable population of the UK. Many older people receive drug treatment for long term conditions. Adherence with medication is therefore an important clinical, financial and resource intensive concern.
Banning, M, Maggi Banning
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