Comparison of neurological healthcare oriented educational resources for patients on the internet The internet has become a major contributor to health literacy promotion. The average American reads at 7th鈥 8th grade level and it is recommended to write... V Punia,A Dagar,N Agarwal,... - 《...
The grade level required to read the recommended books was 10.3 (± 2.7). More than 40% of the recommendations required a reading level that exceeds that of popular magazines. Only one rec ommended book was written at a level that was understandable by adults with low literacy skills. Mid-...
At that time, I had been reading about John Muir—who was religious—and also thinking about the Lynn White thesis, that Christianity is to blame for much of the world’s environmental degradation. You know, the idea that God has granted humans dominion over the world with a mandate to su...
health literacycomprehensionpatient education as topicIntroduction: The prevalence of kidney stones is rising and there is an increasing demand for reliable, easy to understand information for patients. To evaluate the readability of common Internet-based resources for kidney stones, we examined whether ...
Dr. Bath became a doctor at a time when it was difficult for women and people of color to enter the medical field. Although faced with racism, she did not let that—or anything else—stop her. She went on to become a staunch advocate for eye health and also pioneer techniques in ophth...
Health Literacy and Radiation Therapy: a Current State Assessment of Patient Education Materials Most materials (n = 64, 91%) had a reading grade level above the recommended grade 6 ( x = 9, range = 4–12). Under half (n = 34, 49%)... E Giannopoulos,S Mcbain,M Giuliani,... - ...
health literacycomprehensionpatient education as topicIntroduction: The prevalence of kidney stones is rising and there is an increasing demand for reliable, easy to understand information for patients. To evaluate the readability of common Internet-based resources for kidney stones, we examined whether ...
(1.7 starts/stops per minute). Most physical activity occurred in bouts shorter than 20 s. Indoor free-play does not, on its own, provide sufficient opportunity for preschoolers to engage in physical activity consistent with health guidelines. As a result, outdoor play for at least 30 min ...