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State of Health Equity Movement, 2011 Update Part C: Compendium of Recommendations DRA Project Report No. 11-03 [PDF]
, 2011 State of Health Equity Movement, 2011 Update Part C: Compendium of Recommendations DRA Project Report No.
Birnbaum, Nathan +2 more
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Brazilian immigrants’ oral health literacy and participation in oral health care in Canada [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2016 Inadequate functional health literacy is a common problem in immigrant populations. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between oral (dental) health literacy (OHL) and participation in oral health care among Brazilian immigrants in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.The study used a cross-sectional design and a convenience sample of 101 ...
Calvasina, Paola +3 more
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The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The digital age has revolutionized many aspects of citizens' everyday lives, including educational systems, as Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have been integrated into the curriculum at all educational levels. In the case of English as a foreign language (EFL), many studies support that ICTs contribute positively to the ...
María Felicidad Tabuenca Cuevas +2 more
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What (actually) matters in literacy education: Contributions from community psychology [PDF]
, 2013 This paper describes the critical role community psychology theories played in reframing literacy research involving mainly Māori and Pacific peoples’ extended families and communities.
Furness, Jane Amanda +4 more
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Knowledge, attitude and perception on radiation imaging among children's caregivers in the pediatric dental clinic [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: Nuclear medicine provides important clinical information for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Use of medical imaging has gradually increased in the United States and this has raised health concerns about the potential future risks ...
Hwang, Haejin
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Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how a Chinese higher vocational college can align skills training with the inheritance and innovative development of fine traditional Chinese culture. Grounded in perspectives that view vocational education as cultural transmission and identity work and informed by the lenses of general‐vocational integration and ...
Yuchang Xu +7 more
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BMC Oral HealthDental anxiety is a prevalent issue in society, characterized by an uneasy sensation and anticipation of negative experiences in dental settings. In essence, dental anxiety, oral health literacy, and quality of life may have a relationship with each ...
Mohammad Samami +2 more
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An intercultural analysis of sources of medical information in Spanish-speaking diabetes patients [PDF]
, 2012 Understanding and improving health literacy have become important goals in health communication. Research has shown that limited health literacy is associated with poor health outcomes and that it is more prevalent in culturally and linguistically ...
Antón, Marta +3 more
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Comparative Clinical Study Testing the Effectiveness of School Based Oral Health Education Using Experiential Learning or Traditional Lecturing in 10 Year-Old Children [PDF]
, 2015 Background School based oral health education through traditional lecturing has been found successful only in improving oral health knowledge, while has low effectiveness in oral hygiene and gingival health.
Angelopoulou, Matina V. +3 more
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