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The association of health literacy with adherence in older 2 adults, and its role in interventions: a systematic meta-review [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Low health literacy is a common problem among older adults. It is often suggested to be associated with poor adherence. This suggested association implies a need for effective adherence interventions in low health literate people.
A Jovic-Vranes, A Schoenthaler, A Wallace, AJ Wawrzyniak, AK Hall, Andrea F. de Winter, AS Wallace, B Geboers, B Kwan, Bas Geboers, BJ Shea, C Protogerou, C Wagner von, C Wagner von, Carel J. M. Jansen, Charlotte Salter, CT Schaefer, CV Weekes, D Nutbeam, D Schillinger, D Schillinger, DL Keller, DM Carpenter, DW Baker, DW Baker, E Dusseldorp, E Sabate, EE Scoyoc Van, ET Carbone, F Al Sayah, G Zandman-Goddard, GP Stoehr, J Chin, J Jin, J Tang, Julii S. Brainard, K Cavanaugh, K Mattishent, KM Cordasco, KW Muir, L Lewis, LA Becker, LA Lindquist, M Corry, M Paasche-Orlow, MD Murray, MJ Cohen, MP Fransen, MS Wolf, N Ratanawongsa, ND Berkman, ND Berkman, NJ Zhang, P Sarrami-Foroushani, PA Newman-Casey, PG Witte, PS Foroushani, R Mõttus, R Ostini, RL Sudore, S Ashida, S Kim, SA Reijneveld, SH Kim, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, SL Gray, SL Sheridan, T Daniels, TC Davis, TL Scott, TW Lee, V Smith, WF Gellad, YK Loke, Yoon K. Loke   +74 more
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Relationship Between Family Functioning and Medication Adherence in Chinese Patients With Mechanical Heart Valve Replacement: A Moderated Mediation Model

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Medication adherence is crucial for patients with mechanical heart valve replacement. Although families functioning is positively associated with medication adherence, little is known about the underlying mechanisms.Objective: To test whether
Hong Ni, Yanjuan Lin, Yanchun Peng, Sailan Li, Xizhen Huang, Liangwan Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Redesigning pictographs for patients with low health literacy and establishing preliminary steps for delivery via smart phones. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundPictographs (or pictograms) have been widely utilized to convey medication related messages and to address nonadherence among patients with low health literacy.
Berry, Donna L, Chu, Adeline, Fernando, Lara, Lam, Annie Y, Morisky, Donald E, Nguyen, Juliet K, Parks, Jason J, Wolpin, Seth E   +7 more
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Neurocognitive impairment is associated with lower health literacy among persons living with HIV infection. [PDF]

, 2014
This study sought to determine the effects of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) on health literacy, which encompasses the ability to access, understand, appraise, and apply health-related information.
Blackstone, Kaitlin, Cattie, Jordan E, Grant, Igor, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Program (HNRP) Group, Iudicello, Jennifer E, Morgan, Erin E, Woods, Steven Paul   +6 more
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Do people with intellectual disabilities understand their prescription medication? A scoping review [PDF]

, 2019
© 2019 The Authors. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Background: People with intellectual disabilities are more likely to experience poor health than the general population and are frequently ...
Adams D., Adams D., Dunn K., General Medical Council, Glover G., Mencap, NHS Confederation, NHS Digital, NHS England, NHS England, NHS England, NICE, NICE, Royal College of Nursing, Straetmans J. M., The Disability Partnership   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

What’s your PLAN? A pilot study of a brief intervention to improve patient self-reported understanding of their health condition and medication in an inpatient hospital setting [PDF]

, 2018
OBJECTIVE: Health literacy is poor in many health service users. Although interventions exist, none have been implemented during an inpatient setting.
Aikman, K, Chan, AHY, Lam, Z
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Model of Empowerment to Improve Autonomy Directly Observed Treatment (DOT) Tuberculosis Patients [PDF]

, 2016
Empowerment as not yet optimal health promotion efforts done to enhance the autonomy of Directly Observed Treatment (DOT), which affect the success of the recovery of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.
Abdullah, E. (Endang), Hamidah, H. (Hamidah), Khariroh, S. (Syamilatul), Soedirham, O. (Oedojo)   +3 more
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Literacy, Social Stigma, and HIV Medication Adherence [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2008
Prior studies have linked limited literacy to poorer HIV medication adherence, although the precise causal pathways of this relationship have only been initially investigated.To examine whether social stigma is a possible mediator to the relationship between literacy and self-reported HIV medication adherence.Structured patient interviews with a ...
Katherine R, Waite, Michael, Paasche-Orlow, Lance S, Rintamaki, Terry C, Davis, Michael S, Wolf   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Medication Adherence and Health Literacy in Patients with Heart Failure: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Iran

Health Literacy Research and Practice, 2022
Background: Heart failure is a costly condition with high morbidity and mortality rates in low- and middle-income countries. Nonadherence to prescribed therapies can lead to severe problems such as poorer health outcomes, higher health care expenditures,
Soheila Rezaei, Fatemeh Vaezi, Golnaz Afzal, Nasim Naderi, Gholamhossein Mehralian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women's beliefs about medication use during their pregnancy: a UK perspective [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Previous research has examined the number and extent of medicines taking in pregnant women but not their beliefs and risk perception surrounding their use.
Lupattelli, Angela, Nordeng, Hedvig, Twigg, Michael   +2 more
core   +1 more source