COVID-19 infodemic and digital health literacy in vulnerable populations: a scoping review

MA Choukou, DC Sanchez-Ramirez, M Pol… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background People from lower and middle socioeconomic classes and vulnerable
populations are among the worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, thus exacerbating …

Digital literacy as a new determinant of health: A scoping review

MP Arias López, BA Ong, X Borrat Frigola… - PLOS Digital …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Harnessing new digital technologies can improve access to health care but can
also widen the health divide for those with poor digital literacy. This scoping review aims to …

COVID-19 and health information seeking behavior: digital health literacy survey amongst university students in Pakistan

R Zakar, S Iqbal, MZ Zakar, F Fischer - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, digital health literacy (DHL) has become a significant public
health concern. This research aims to assess information seeking behavior, as well as the …

Digital health literacy, online information-seeking behaviour, and satisfaction of Covid-19 information among the university students of East and South-East Asia

MNN Htay, LL Parial, MC Tolabing, K Dadaczynski… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a growing interest in online information about
coronavirus worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the digital health literacy (DHL) level …

Electronic health literacy and health-related outcomes among older adults: A systematic review

L Xie, S Zhang, M Xin, M Zhu, W Lu, PKH Mo - Preventive medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
This review aims to identify, appraise, and synthesize research evidence of the association
between electronic health (eHealth) literacy and health outcomes in older adults. English …

Facing the growing COVID-19 infodemic: digital health literacy and information-seeking behaviour of university students in Slovenia

M Vrdelja, S Vrbovšek, V Klopčič… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The entire world is faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, which is also accompanied by an
infodemic. This refers to the rapid spread of (accurate and false) information, mainly through …

Digital literacy: Empowering individuals in the Digital Age

N Hussain, S Phulpoto - Assyfa Learning Journal, 2024 - journal.assyfa.com
This research aims to explore and measure the impact of digital literacy in empowering
individuals in the digital era, focusing on various demographics, including students, working …

Digital health literacy and information-seeking behavior among university college students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study from Denmark

CK Bak, JØ Krammer, K Dadaczynski, O Orkan… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic and the concomitant infodemic have emphasized the importance
of digital health literacy (DHL) to global public health research and practice. The aim of this …

Predictors of eHealth literacy and its associations with preventive behaviors, fear of COVID-19, anxiety, and depression among undergraduate nursing students: a …

HTT Tran, MH Nguyen, TTM Pham, GB Kim… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The infodemic has been co-existing with the COVID-19 pandemic with an influx
of misinformation and conspiracy theories. These affect people's psychological health and …

Oxford COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in school principals: impacts of gender, well-being, and coronavirus-related health literacy

TV Duong, CY Lin, SC Chen, YK Huang, O Okan… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Purposes: To explore the associated factors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and examine
psychometric properties of the coronavirus-related health literacy questionnaire (HLS …