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Literacy, self-efficacy, and HIV medication adherence

Patient Education and Counseling, 2007
We examined the relationship between patient literacy level and self-reported HIV medication adherence, while estimating the mediating roles of treatment knowledge and self-efficacy on this relationship.Structured patient interviews with a literacy assessment, supplemented by medical chart review, were conducted among 204 consecutive patients receiving
Michael S, Wolf   +5 more
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Early literacy training among medical students

The Clinical Teacher, 2021
Abstract Background The American Academy of Pediatrics regards literacy promotion as essential. Medical professionals are in a key position to promote children's early literacy, however this requires knowledge of existing literacy programmes.
Marny Dunlap   +5 more
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Relationship Between Medication Literacy, Health Literacy, and Medication Behavior Among Medical School Students: A Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Education and Community Health, 2023
Background: Nowadays, college students are more accessible and susceptible to being exposed to mixed information than ever, which results in a growing concern about their health problems and medication behaviors. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between medication literacy, health literacy, and medication behavior among medical school ...
Chengyu An   +8 more
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Health Literacy and Medication Adherence in Adolescents

The Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
To assess the relationship between health literacy levels and medication adherence in adolescents.A convenience sample of adolescents ages 12-21 years was recruited April-September 2011 at an urban adolescent health center. Health literacy and medication adherence was measured via the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine-TEEN (REALM-TEEN) and ...
Sadhana, Dharmapuri   +5 more
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Computer literacy in today's medical center environment

Journal of Medical Systems, 1984
The need for computer literacy is becoming increasingly important across the broad scope of the American work scene. At the Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center (WHMC) numerous computer systems have been introduced into the operational environment. Training for these systems has been restricted primarily to transaction processing and routine report ...
T F, Jackson, M W, Lyons, J W, Shelton
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A Medication Health Literacy Tool

Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, 2015
Proper protocol for the use of prescription drugs by a patient can often be confusing and readily subject to error. The health literacy tools found at Drugs.com and provided in their mobile app, offer a ready avenue of guidelines to assist patients in understanding the purpose of their medications, preventing drug interactions, and aid for timely ...
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Health literacy predicts medication adherence

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2004
Vision and reading comprehension would seem to be important determinants of medication adherence. We assessed whether vision, reading, and health literacy predict medication adherence in 242 adults (> 18 years of age) with cardiovascular disease. Adherence was assessed as the percent of drug taken during six months to one year using electronic monitors.
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Risk literacy in medical decision-making

Science, 2016
How can we better represent the statistical structure of risk?
Joachim T. Operskalski, Aron K. Barbey
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Health Literacy and Medical Education

2017
The goal of this chapter is to provide an overview of the state of health literacy education in the health care professions and to provide resources that will be useful to individuals who are interested in personal development or would like to facilitate improvement in the systems in which care is delivered on a daily basis.
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Health literacy and medication health literacy in adolescents: Highlights from HBSC/WHO

European Journal of Education
AbstractHealth literacy (HL) is an essential health determinant that could encourage the adoption of individual and community protective behaviours that contribute to public health. This study aims to analyse the associations between HL and medication HL (MHL) in 4015 adolescents from the Health Behaviour in School‐aged Children (HBSC/WHO).
Susana Gaspar   +5 more
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