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Behavioral Sciences, 2023 Overall, pharmaceutical pictograms seem to improve medication adherence. However, little is known about how warning pictograms (e.g., “do not drive after taking”) on medication packages influence patients’ information-seeking strategies such as ...
Ester Reijnen +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Medication errors can often occur due to the patient’s inability to comprehend written or verbal medication orders. This study aimed to develop pictograms of selected medication orders and to validate the comprehension of prescription orders ...
Nisreen Mourad +12 more
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Comprehension of City Map Pictograms Designed for Specific Tourists’ Needs
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-InformationThis study investigated the effectiveness of new point-of-interest (POI) pictograms on tourist maps within the Croatian and Slovenian contexts, focusing on enhancing the tourist experience in urban settings for individuals with specific needs.
Dorotea Kovačević +2 more
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Pictograms to aid laypeople in identifying the addictiveness of gambling products (PictoGRRed study)
Scientific Reports, 2022 The structural addictive characteristics of gambling products are important targets for prevention, but can be unintuitive to laypeople. In the PictoGRRed (Pictograms for Gambling Risk Reduction) study, we aimed to develop pictograms that illustrate the ...
Amandine Luquiens +36 more
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Can Icons Outperform Text? Understanding the Role of Pictograms in OHMD Notifications
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023 Optical see-through head-mounted displays (OHMDs) can provide just-in-time digital assistance to users while they are engaged in ongoing tasks. However, given users’ limited attentional resources when multitasking, there is a need to concisely and ...
Nuwan Janaka +2 more
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Pharmaceutical indication pictograms for low literacy viewers: Health literacy and comprehension
Health SA = SA Gesondheid, 2023 Background Poor comprehension of pharmaceutical pictograms used on medicine labels or leaflets can compromise understanding of medicine-taking information, potentially causing negative health outcomes.
R. Dowse +3 more
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Evaluation of pharmaceutical pictogram comprehension among adults in the Philippines
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022 Background The use of pharmaceutical pictograms to enhance patients’ understanding of drug regimens has been proven effective in many countries. There are two reference systems for pictograms generally used in pharmacy: the United States Pharmacopeia ...
Margarita M. Gutierrez +2 more
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Pictograms for resistance: historicity and militant design research in Amazonian Ecuador
Journal of Visual Culture, 2023 This article focuses on the experiences of developing and using pictograms as visual devices to support Indigenous communities of Amazonian Ecuador. It recognizes the imbalances and contradictions amidst the complex histories and identities of a Latin ...
Nathaly Pinto, Guy Julier, Andrés Tapia
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The effects of using pictograms during the English teaching-learning process in primary school
Religación, 2023 In the realm of Primary English as a Foreign Language (EFL) education, educators often encounter diverse difficulties in conveying instructions and facilitating student learning.
Cristina Paola Pauzhi Coellar
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Media and Communication, 2023 Answering the strong need for insight into how minors can effectively be informed about advertising (e.g., influencer marketing) in online content, we ran an online experiment (N = 623 minors between 8 and 18 years old) testing the effects of two ...
Sophie C. Boerman +2 more
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