Measuring health literacy: A systematic review and bibliometric analysis of instruments from 1993 to 2021

M Tavousi, S Mohammadi, J Sadighi, F Zarei… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background It has been about 30 years since the first health literacy instrument was
developed. This study aimed to review all existing instruments to summarize the current …

Fear of COVID-19 scale—associations of its scores with health literacy and health-related behaviors among medical students

HT Nguyen, BN Do, KM Pham, GB Kim… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic causes fear, as its immediate
consequences for the public have produced unprecedented challenges for the education …

Modifiable predictors of health literacy in working-age adults-a rapid review and meta-analysis

H Singh, J Kolschen, F Samkange-Zeeb, T Brand… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Health literacy comprises the ability to identify, obtain, interpret and act upon
health information. Low health literacy is a major risk factor for hospitalizations, use of …

Digital healthy diet literacy and self-perceived eating behavior change during COVID-19 pandemic among undergraduate nursing and medical students: a rapid …

TV Duong, KM Pham, BN Do, GB Kim… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Assessing healthy diet literacy and eating behaviors is critical for identifying appropriate
public health responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. We examined the psychometric …

Development and validation of a new short-form health literacy instrument (HLS-SF12) for the general public in six Asian countries

TV Duong, A Aringazina, G Kayupova… - HLRP: Health …, 2019 - journals.healio.com
Background: No comprehensive short-form health literacy (HL) survey tool has been
available for general use across Asia. Objective: This study aimed to develop and validate a …

The effect of health literacy on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among community population in China: The moderating role of stress

H Zhang, Y Li, S Peng, Y Jiang, H Jin, F Zhang - Vaccine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The public's hesitant attitude is a major subjective barrier in promoting
vaccination against COVID-19 to build herd immunity. The current study aimed to address …

Measuring Comprehensive, General Health Literacy in the General Adult Population: The Development and Validation of the HLS19-Q12 Instrument in Seventeen …

JM Pelikan, T Link, C Straßmayr, K Waldherr… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: For improving health literacy (HL) by national and international public health
policy, measuring population HL by a comprehensive instrument is needed. A short …

Establishing the HLS-Q12 short version of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire: latent trait analyses applying Rasch modelling and confirmatory factor …

HS Finbråten, B Wilde-Larsson, G Nordström… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (HLS-EU-Q47) is
widely used in assessing health literacy (HL). There has been some controversy whether the …

Factors associated with health literacy among the elderly people in Vietnam

H Van Hoa, HT Giang, PT Vu… - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. There is a lack of information regarding health literacy (HL) in elderly people in
Vietnam. Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the health literacy and the …

The effects of parent's health literacy and health beliefs on vaccine hesitancy

H Zhang, L Chen, Z Huang, D Li, Q Tao, F Zhang - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Parental vaccine hesitancy is a key factor influencing children's vaccination against
infectious diseases such as the COVID-19. The current study aims to investigate how …