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Assessment of Modified Patient Education Materials for People with Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Background: Existing research on health literacy identifies a disconnect between the readability of patient education materials (PEMs) and the reading abilities of American adults.
Jennifer Fortuna +3 more
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Patient education materials (PEM)s were extracted from provincial cancer agencies to determine their organizational health literacy by evaluating the quality, actionability, and functional accessibility (e.g., readability and understandability) of their ...
Courtney van Ballegooie +3 more
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Creating Written Patient Education Materials [PDF]
H ow would you, as a health-care provider, create relevant written educational materials for your patients? The following important issues need to be considered in the process of developing a pamphlet, leaflet, or handbook (audiovisual projects have additional considerations). Who needs to be involved (collaboration)?
Marie, Ivnik, Maureen Y, Jett
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Informative material for patient empowerment in sensitive situations
Women diagnosed with HPV face a hard-to-understand disease that may impact their psychological and physical health and may pose challenges communicating with healthcare providers in sensitive settings.
Reychav, Iris +6 more
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Implementing Patient-Directed Cancer Education Materials Across Nigeria
PURPOSEAs access to cancer care expands in low-income countries, developing tools to educate patients is paramount. We took a picture booklet, which was initially developed by the nonprofit Global Oncology for Malawi and Rwanda, and adapted it for use in
James C. Dickerson +16 more
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Educational material for the patient with leprosy
This paper addresses the need for suitably written and illustrated material for the patient with leprosy with emphasis on the effective administration of WHO recommended multiple drug therapy (MDT) and the prevention of deformities. The successful implementation of MDT strategy for leprosy control calls for attention to a package of activities, amongst
A C, McDougall, G D, Georgeiv
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Readability and Comprehension of Printed Patient Education Materials
Background: Health literacy, a recently determined construct plays an important role in how individuals are able to manage their health. A useful approach for the assessment of health literacy is to measure the comprehension of available patient ...
Pálma Szabó +3 more
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The UCBM’s nurses and doctors have produced patients information material under the form of brochures that we delivered to patients in order to help them better understand their pathology, therapeutic path and procedure to which they will have to undergo.
Claudio Pensieri +3 more
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Scoping review of the preferences of older adults for patient education materials
No formal guidance on how to optimally deliver education and use patient education materials with older adults exists. The aims of this scoping review are to: 1.To map and synthesise the evidence regarding the preferred mode, format and length of ...
Claudia Goodman +2 more
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Limited health literacy is associated with worse health outcomes. It is standard practice in many primary care clinics to provide patients with written patient education materials (PEM), which often come directly from an electronic health record (EHR ...
Omoye E. Imoisili +5 more
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