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A review of interventions used to improve adherence with medication in older [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Medication mismanagement is a continuous problem particularly in older people. Numerous interventions have been developed and tested in an attempt to improve adherence with medication in this client group.
Banning, M
core   +4 more sources

Mediation effects of medication information processing and adherence on association between health literacy and quality of life

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background To examine whether medication related information processing defined as reading of over-the-counter drug labels, understanding prescription instructions, and information seeking—and medication adherence account for the association between ...
Sunmi Song   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between self-medication, health literacy, and self-perceived health status: A community-based study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2015
Background: Although the frequency of self-medication has been well-documented in the public health literature, but no study has examined the relationship between health literacy and self-medication yet.
Aziz Kamran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Playful Information Literacy: Play and information Literacy in Higher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It is often difficult to address higher level information literacy skills in Higher Education. This paper argues if we see information literacy as contextual rather than an absolute list of competencies, then play can give us a route to developing those ...
Walsh, Andrew, Andrew Walsh
core   +1 more source

Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of a Chinese medication literacy measure

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2017
AbstractBackgroundDespite the impact of medication literacy (ML) on patients’ safe use of medications, existing instruments are mostly for general health literacy measurement or designed for specific disease populations, with few specifically designed for ML.ObjectiveTo develop and validate the first Chinese medication literacy measure (ChMLM ...
Ying‐Chih Yeh   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Awareness and use of a community health worker program among racial/ethnic minority adults in Philadelphia: Results from a cross‐sectional community health survey

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community health workers (CHW) programs are effective at reducing hospitalizations, improving mental health, and supporting health‐promoting behaviors. Research suggests awareness and use of CHW services remain uneven across communities nationally.
Stephen Bonett   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ichthyoliteracy: How Fish and Fisheries Influence Human Literacy

open access: yes, 2018
This dissertation seeks to ultimately disrupt the cultural, economic, and political apparatuses that have long made fish an inferior animal. It first examines various cultural artifacts that reveal how fish have long been ignored and neglected culturally
Justice, Christopher
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Medication safety in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The issue of medication safety has received considerable attention in the last few years. Especially drug related problems (DRP) are a major safety issue.
Glanzmann, C, Glanzmann, Corina
core   +1 more source

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