Measurement properties of the Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS): a systematic review

R ElKhalil, M AlMekkawi, M O'Connor… - Asian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Since its creation, the Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS) has been used
worldwide in mental health literacy studies. Objective This study aimed to systematically …

Assessing mental health literacy in Jordan: a factor analysis and Rasch analysis study

W Al-Qerem, A Jarab, M Khdour, J Eberhardt… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Mental health literacy (MHL) research in Jordan is sparse and validated MHL
measures are lacking. The present study validated a Jordanian version of the Mental Health …

Integrating social and family support as a measure of health outcomes: validity implications from the integrated model of health literacy

A Faiola, MN Kamel Boulos, S Bin Naeem… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Health literacy (HL) is one of the key determinants of health and healthcare
outcomes. The objectives of this study are to measure and validate Sørensen et al.'s …

Mental health literacy of Chinese nurses from public general and psychiatric hospitals: a cross-sectional study

A Wang, S Jia, Z Shi, X Sun, Y Zhu, M Shen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Mental health literacy (MHL) is crucial to address issues related to mental
illness. Nurses' MHL is even more important because they are expected to deal with both the …

Validation and psychometric testing of the Arabic version of the mental health literacy scale among the Saudi Arabian general population

NF BinDhim, NA Althumiri, Y Ad-Dab'bagh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to validate the Arabic Version of the Mental Health Literacy Scale
(Arabic-MHLS) among the Saudi Arabian general population, assessing its internal …

Validation and psychometric testing of the Chinese version of the prenatal body image questionnaire

Q Wang, J Lin, Q Zheng, L Kang, X Zhang… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2024 - Springer
Background The body image during pregnancy potentially affects both short-and long-term
maternal and child health outcomes, including pregnancy mood, postpartum weight …

Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the nurses' attitudes towards communication with the patient scale among Chinese nurses

M Yue, Q Chen, Y Liu, R Cheng, D Zeng - BMC nursing, 2024 - Springer
Background Nurses' attitudes towards communication with patients influence the
effectiveness of communication, which could reduce patients' negative emotions and …

Exploring Mental Health Literacy and Its Associated Factors: A National Cross-Sectional Study in Saudi Arabia, 2023

NF BinDhim, NA Althumiri, Y Ad-Dab'bagh… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The aim of this study is to examine, for the first time, the mental health literacy of
the Saudi general population. Additionally, we aim to identify demographic factors …

[PDF][PDF] Measurement properties of the Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS)

R ElKhalil, M AlMekkawi… - Asian Journal of …, 2024 - research.birmingham.ac.uk
Background: Since its creation, the Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS) has been used
worldwide in mental health literacy studies. Objective: This study aimed to systematically …

Improving Mental Health Literacy and Stigma Among the Hmong

M Vang-Kue, C McNeill… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: One in five adults in the United States suffers from mental illness. Negative
social influences in the Hmong community stigmatize those who have mental health …