Background Health literacy is the ability to access to, understand, evaluate and use of
essential health information to make basic health decisions. This study aimed to develop …

Objective (s): Health literacy is a relatively new emerging concept in public health. It is also a
new area for research with links to communication. It has been suggested that poor health …

Background The health information is an important factor for improving people's health
behaviors. On the other hand, media literacy plays an important role in the search and …

Objective (s): This study aimed to review Persian biomedical literature on psychometric
properties of health literacy measures in Iran. Methods: The Scientific Information Database …

Objectives: Considering the importance of reproductive health and the major role of health
literacy in health promotion, this study was conducted to explore the concepts and …

Background: Health literacy (HL) is related with the adoption of preventive behaviors.
Considering the increase smoking among students, this study aimed to determine the …

Introduction: Health literacy is one of the effective factors in health promotion of chronic
patients. However, little attention has been paid to it; no exact and clear definition of health …

Background and aim Health literacy (HL) is one of the effective factors in controlling the
COVID-19 epidemic. Considering the high prevalence of COVID-19 disease, the present …

Introduction: Hypertension is one of the most common problems of the elderly in developing
countries, including Iran. One of the main determinants of controlling hypertension is self …

Objective: Health literacy is a broad concept defined in a variety of ways. Health literacy is
the capacity for acquisition, processing, understanding of information and basic services for …