Health literacy, primary healthcare, Bosnia and HerzegovinaBackground: Health literacy is an important determinant of health. This concept is under-researched in the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Objectives: To assess health literacy and its association with sociodemographic variables, self-...
health literacymedical educationpatient‐centred careHealth literacy (HL) has been widely referenced as a determinant of health outcomes, making the assessment of low HL a fundamental step to plan educational interventions. This study aimed to translate and adapt the Short Assessment of Health Literacy...
Despite the large volume of research dedicated to understanding chronic low back pain (CLBP), patient outcomes remain modest while healthcare costs continue to rise, creating a major public health burden. Health literacy - the ability toseek, understandandutilisehealth information - has been identifie...
Background An earlier attempt to adapt the REALM (Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine) word recognition test to Dutch was not entirely successful due to ceiling effects. In contrast to REALM, the Short Assessment of Health Literacy (SAHL) assesses both word recognition and comprehension ...
Despite the large volume of research dedicated to understanding chronic low back pain (CLBP), patient outcomes remain modest while healthcare costs continue to rise, creating a major public health burden. Health literacy - the ability to seek, understand and utilise health information - has been ...
Health literacy fell within the problematic range. In terms of e-Health literacy, “understanding” and “easy” showed a positive trend, while “accessing,”“appraising,” and “applying” were perceived as “difficult.” Three groups were identified based on Internet usage: good communication ...
Health literacy (HL) is seen as an increasingly relevant issue for global public health and requires a reliable and comprehensive operationalization. By now, there is limited evidence on how the development of tools measuring HL proceeded in recent years
摘要: Background: There is limited research on the scope of health literacy practices employed by front-line providers such as pharmacies. Given the challenge of health literacy aspects in today's society, an analysis of health literacy practices provided in pharmacy settings is warranted....
Health literacy can affect one's ability to understand medical terminology and make informed medical decisions. Look into the definition of health literacy and explore its importance, how to take an assessment, and how to improve health literacy. ...
Although more and more attention has been given to the relationship between literacy and health in recent years, scholarly work that uses national surveys to quantify the effect of literacy on health is rare. Using data from the 2003 U.S. National Assessment of Adult Literacy, the most recent...