Health literacy in rural and urban populations: a systematic review

N Aljassim, R Ostini - Patient Education and Counseling, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective This review assessed whether health literacy differences exist between rural and
urban populations and whether rurality is a determinant. Methods Eight online databases …

Health literacy and cardiovascular disease: fundamental relevance to primary and secondary prevention: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

JW Magnani, MS Mujahid, HD Aronow, CW Cené… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Health literacy is the degree to which individuals are able to access and process basic
health information and services and thereby participate in health-related decisions. Limited …

Coronavirus-related health literacy: a cross-sectional study in adults during the COVID-19 infodemic in Germany

O Okan, TM Bollweg, EM Berens… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is an “infodemic” associated with the COVID-19 pandemic—an overabundance of
valid and invalid information. Health literacy is the ability to access, understand, appraise …

Implementing TIMERS: the race against hard-to-heal wounds

L Atkin, Z Bućko, EC Montero, K Cutting… - Journal of wound …, 2019 - magonlinelibrary.com
There may be significant deficiencies in the knowledge among nurses, 38–40 an issue
recognised by many. 41 A survey of community nurses in Ireland found that more than half …

Building health literacy system capacity: a framework for health literate systems

K Sørensen, D Levin-Zamir, TV Duong… - Health promotion …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The human and social implications of poor health literacy are substantial and wide-ranging.
Health literacy represents the personal competencies and organizational structures …

Relationship between nutrition knowledge and dietary intake

I Spronk, C Kullen, C Burdon, H O'Connor - British journal of nutrition, 2014 - cambridge.org
The present systematic review examined the relationship between nutrition knowledge and
dietary intake in adults (mean age≥ 18 years). Relevant databases were searched from the …

Low health literacy and health outcomes: an updated systematic review

ND Berkman, SL Sheridan, KE Donahue… - Annals of internal …, 2011 - acpjournals.org
Background: Approximately 80 million Americans have limited health literacy, which puts
them at greater risk for poorer access to care and poorer health outcomes. Purpose: 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 …

Self-management skills in chronic disease management: what role does health literacy have?

LM Mackey, C Doody, EL Werner… - Medical Decision …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Self-management–based interventions can lead to improved health outcomes
in people with chronic diseases, and multiple patient characteristics are associated with the …

[HTML][HTML] Literacia em saúde, dos dados à ação: tradução, validação e aplicação do European Health Literacy Survey em Portugal

AR Pedro, O Amaral, A Escoval - Revista portuguesa de saúde pública, 2016 - Elsevier
Nos últimos anos, diferentes estudos têm demonstrado que um nível inadequado de
literacia em saúde pode ter implicações significativas nos resultados em saúde, na …