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The 2004 Institute of Medicine publication, Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion, is the first comprehensive report about low health literacy and its consequences. Although affecting more than 50 percent of the adult population in the United States, low health literacy is a pervasive iss...
M. & Socolow, R. Acknowledging uncertainty impacts public acceptance of climate scientists’ predictions. Nat. Clim. Change 9, 863–867 (2019). Article Google Scholar Jensen, J. D. Scientific uncertainty in news coverage of cancer research: effects of hedging on scientists and journalists ...
Studies show that lower-middle- and low-income countries are highly vulnerable to the health risk of air pollution compared to their high-income counterparts7,8. This vulnerability is primarily attributed to the dual negative impact of air pollution, stemming from inefficient transportation modes, sub...
"Health literacy ... the capacity to understand, access, and use health-related information, is the primary predictor of understanding an illness and the impact of related preventive measures or treatment, regardless of other factors such as education," the authors added. ...
Adolescent undernutrition is a persisting public health problem in low and lower middle income countries (LLMICs). Nutritional trajectories are complexly interrelated with socio-cultural and economic (SCE) trajectories. However, a synthesis of the SCE determinants or consequences of undernutrition in adol...
In the decades since successive Western-backed governments across the former Yugoslaviahave enforcedan endless array of neoliberal “reforms”to ensurean “investor-friendly” environment locally for wealthy Western oligarchs and corporations. In lockstep, low wages and a lack of employment opportunities ...
Work roles requiring long hours and offering low autonomy and flexibility can contribute to work-family conflict. Additionally, self-employment, high job status and responsibility, and job burnout can be causes of work-family conflict. Economic downturns can lead to work-family conflict. When the ...
model referenced in the text. S-shaped curves indicate that people who endorse each item tend to have a high probability (y-axis) of being classified as scoring highly on the latent MFW scale (x-axis), while those who do not endorse these items tend to have a low probability of doing ...
For the countries of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, the importance of migration continues to be significant for livelihoods. Migration governance, therefore, is a critical priority (well-established). This chapter focuses on labour migration in th