attributesandconsequencesofeachconcept.FindingsHealthliteracyandinformationliteracysharecommonantecedentsandattributes:literacy,ahealthorinformationneed,comprehension,decision-making,andadegreeoftechnologicalcompetency.Uniquetohealthliteracyisanemphasisoninteractivecommunication;uniquetoinformationliteracyisafocusondiscoveryandsearch...
Objectives: To assess heath literacy, health information seeking, and trust in health-related information among Haitian immigrants seen in primary care. Methods: Health literacy was measured by the Brief Health Literacy Screen (BHLS); items on health information use were from the 2007 Health Inform...
Methods This study is a review based on a review of the concepts of the information society, information literacy and information educated to present importance of promoting information literacy on health literacy in the information society. Results and Conclusion The information society by providing a...
This feature looks at the challenges for information literacy in rare and . In particular, it focuses on the information difficulties faced by those living with a rare condition or awaiting a diagnosis, and also those of the health professionals in charge of their care. The feature also highligh...
摘要: Everyday health information literacy (EHIL) denotes people's confidence and perceptions of their capability to obtain, evaluate, and use health information in everyday life. This paper presents results from a survey of older Finns on how EHIL relates to......
Why is health literacy important? Taking care of your health is not reserved only for when you need medical care, but should be a part of your daily life. We all need to be able to understand and use health information and health care services. Health literacy can help you to...
Within the digital society, the limited proficiency in digital health behaviors among rural residents has emerged as a significant factor intensifying health disparities between urban and rural areas. Addressing this issue, enhancing the digital literacy
Properly understanding the health information of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is the basis for better risk factor management, which also positively affects their quality of life. The aim of this study was to investigate diabetes health literacy (HL), self-efficacy, and self-care ...
As age is considered the proxy of individuals’ technology literacy and competence [68], the adoption of contact-tracing apps may also be affected by these factors. This result was consistent with the findings in previous research that older users may not be as skilled as the young, and are...
This training could be a part of information literacy programs/health literacy programs at the university level for the student, whereas, for employees, continuous professional development workshops could be arranged to improve information literacy skills, particularly health literacy skills. Health literacy...