COVID-19 vaccine confidence mediates the relationship between health literacy and vaccination in a diverse sample of urban adults

E Hurstak, FR Farina, MK Paasche-Orlow, EA Hahn… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
We sought to analyze the relationship between health literacy, confidence in COVID-19
vaccines, and self-reported vaccination. We hypothesized that the relationship between …

Assessing vaccine hesitancy and health literacy using a new Italian vaccine confidence index and a modified Italian medical term recognition test: A cross-sectional …

G Arzilli, L Stacchini, V Casigliani… - Human Vaccines & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The decline in children's vaccination coverage and the resurgence of preventable infectious
diseases draw attention to parents' vaccine hesitancy. Our study introduces two validated …

Management of infodemics in outbreaks or health crises: a systematic review

L Abuhaloob, TD Purnat, C Tabche, Z Atwan… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) defined an infodemic as an
overabundance of information, accurate or not, in the digital and physical space …

Understanding caregivers' decision to vaccinate childhood cancer survivors against COVID‐19

A Ilic, R Haardoerfer, G Michel, C Escoffery… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Vaccination against COVID‐19 is recommended for childhood cancer survivors
(CCS). This study aimed to identify antecedents contributing to caregivers' decisions to …

How Can the Roma Deal with the Health and Social Crisis Generated by the COVID-19 Pandemic? Inequalities, Challenges, and Successful Actions in Catalonia …

A Khalfaoui, T Garcia-Espinel, F Macías-Aranda… - Journal of Racial and …, 2024 - Springer
The Roma is the most excluded non-migrant ethnic minority in Europe, facing prejudice,
intolerance, discrimination, and social exclusion in their daily lives. This has led to a huge …

The Factors Influencing Pregnant Women's Selection of Media Sources to Obtain Information on COVID-19 in Japan in 2021

S Komine-Aizawa, N Yamada, Y Haruyama, M Deguchi… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pregnant women presumably gather information about the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) from various sources. However, it is difficult for pregnant women who are not …

The impact of health literacy on COVID-19 immunization

MS Sayar, MÖ Akça, İN Hakyemez… - Human Vaccines & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic can be controlled by vaccination in addition to public health
measures. This study investigate the impact of Health Literacy (HL) on vaccination and …

Promoting Health Literacy and Cultural Humility: CBOs and Wraparound Services

P Allen-Meares, Y Suarez-Balcazar… - Journal of Health Care …, 2024 - muse.jhu.edu
The COVID-19 pandemic placed demands on community-based organizations (CBOs) to
address human needs to promote the health and well-being of diverse communities …

[PDF][PDF] An Evaluation of the Podiatrists' Communication Skills with Patients Having Limited Health Literacy.

S Vella - 2024 - um.edu.mt
Background Patients with limited health literacy are known to have difficulty understanding
complex diseases, drug prescription instructions and engaging in treatment protocols. By …

A Basic Qualitative Study of African American COVID-19 Survivors' Experiences, Beliefs, and Critical Health Literacy

LE Myers - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Abstract African Americans make up 13.4% of the US population but accounted for 18.2% of
those infected and 20.9% of deaths, reflecting significantly higher rates of illness and …