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  1. What is the meaning of health literacy? A systematic review and qualitative synthesis

    The objective of this review was to clarify what health literacy represents. A systematic review with qualitative syntheses was performed (CRD42017065149). ... It has been widely accepted as an essential component of health literacy in the existing literature. The skill set contains general skills of literacy and numeracy, such as reading ...

  2. Improving Health Literacy Knowledge, Behaviors, and Confidence with

    [HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice. 2022;6(2):e113-e120.] Plain Language Summary: ... Communication in healthcare: A narrative review of the literature and practical recommendations. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 69 ( 11), 1257 - 1267 .

  3. Health literacy and public health: A systematic review and integration

    Furthermore a new conceptual model has been developed as a result of the review of existing health literacy concepts. While the literature indicates that health literacy refers to the competences of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern society [2, 3, 62] the exact nature of these competences is still debated. One perspective ...

  4. Health Literacy Interventions to Improve Health Outcomes in Low- and

    Health literacy programs for older adults: A systematic literature review. Health Education Research, 27 (6), 947-960 10.1093/her/cys067 PMID: [Google Scholar] Mayosi B. M. Lawn J. E. van Niekerk A. Bradshaw D. Karim S. S. A. Coovadia H. M. (2012). ... Interventions for individuals with low health literacy: a systematic review.

  5. Health literacy in childhood and youth: a systematic review of

    The systematic review of the literature identified 12 definitions and 21 models that have been specifically developed for children and young people. In the literature, health literacy in children and young people is described as comprising variable sets of key dimensions, each appearing as a cluster of related abilities, skills, commitments ...

  6. Health Literacy in Higher Education: A Systematic Scoping Review of

    A few reviews have reported on health literacy education within various health and higher education contexts. One review on teaching health literacy principles to health care professionals concluded that low health literacy must be addressed by all professionals to improve the quality of outcomes (C. Coleman, 2011).The author argued that more educational research is needed to determine which ...

  7. PDF What is the meaning of health literacy? A systematic review and

    Health literacy is "the. ability of an individual to obtain and translate knowl-edge and information in order to maintain and improve health in a way that is appropriate to the individual and system contexts'. This definition highlights the diversity of needs from different individuals and the importance of interactions between individual ...

  8. Health literacy and public health: a systematic review and ...

    The aim of the study is to review definitions and models on health literacy to develop an integrated definition and conceptual model capturing the most comprehensive evidence-based dimensions of health literacy. Methods: A systematic literature review was performed to identify definitions and conceptual frameworks of health literacy.

  9. What is the meaning of health literacy? A systematic review and

    The included literature either had defined the concept of health literacy or made a detailed explanation of health literacy. A total of 34 original studies met the inclusion criteria, including 13 involved in previous systematic reviews and 21 new studies. Health literacy was commonly conceptualised as a set of knowledge, a set of skills or a ...

  10. A review of health literacy: Definitions, interpretations, and

    Definitions and interpretations of 'health literacy' have important implications for the delivery of health care and for health policy-related initiatives. We conducted a systematic review and critical analysis to determine the extent to which definitions of health literacy differ in the academic literature, the similarities and differences across definitions, and possible interpretations ...

  11. Systematic review of health literacy champions: who, what and how

    1. Literature review and critical reflection on critical incidences 2. Organizational commitment and consultation process 3. Piloting health literacy strategies for system-wide improvements, including HL ambassador (HLA) program that trains staff to lead their teams on how to partner with consumers to develop plain English resources: 1.

  12. PDF Medical Doctors Approaches and Understanding of Health Literacy: A

    Keywords: medical doctors, health literacy, systematic literature review, qualitative studies and mixed-methods studies, medical education, physicians Introduction And Background Health literacy (HL) is vital in the maintenance and improvement of individual health and well-being and plays a crucial role to prevent and better manage health problems.

  13. Health literacy, health literacy interventions and decision-making: a

    The literature indicates that health literacy skills are often less well developed among elderly people (65+) (Yang et al., 2019); therefore, ... The review results show that health literacy interventions have direct and indirect effects on elderly people's health behaviours. After participating in the health literacy training sessions and ...

  14. Health literacy -- a heterogeneous phenomenon: a literature review

    The analysis process was inspired by the methods of narrative literature review. Findings and conclusions: Two different approaches to health literacy became visible, one in which health literacy is expressed as a polarized phenomenon, focusing on the extremes of low and high health literacy. The definitions of health literacy in this approach ...

  15. Health literacy and public health: A systematic review and integration

    While the literature indicates that health literacy refers to the competences of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern ... Wardle J. Health literacy and health actions: a review and a framework from health psychology. Health Education & Behaviour. 2009; 36 (5):860-877. doi: 10.1177/1090198108322819. [Google Scholar] ...

  16. Health Literacy and Older Adults: A Systematic Review

    Objective: The objective of this review was to assess published literature relating to health literacy and older adults.Method: The current review was conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta Analyses.Results: Eight articles met inclusion criteria. All studies were conducted in urban settings in the United States.

  17. Evaluation of health literacy and its association with medication

    Prior studies in adolescent and adult patients with chronic health conditions demonstrate an association between low health literacy with nonadherence to medication, poor self-management, 7 disease specific knowledge deficits, 8 lower quality of life 9,10 and negative health outcomes. 11 Limited research in cSLE demonstrates a high prevalence of inadequate health literacy 12 while studies in ...

  18. PDF Health literacy : The solid facts

    Health literacy is a key dimension of Health 2020, the European health policy framework adopted by Mem-ber States in 2012. Health literacy is both a means and an outcome of actions aimed at promoting the empowerment and participation of people in their communities and of people in their health care.

  19. Literature Review of Type 2 Diabetes Management and Health Literacy

    The purpose of this literature review was to identify educational approaches addressing low health literacy for people with type 2 diabetes. Low health literacy can lead to poor management of diabetes, low engagement with health care providers, increased hospitalization rates, and higher health care costs.

  20. Health literacy and tuberculosis control: systematic review ...

    Objective: To identify literature on health literacy levels and examine its association with tuberculosis treatment adherence and treatment outcomes. Methods: Two authors independently searched Pubmed®, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Scopus, LILACS, Global Health Medicus and ScienceDirect for articles reporting on health literacy levels and tuberculosis that were published between January 2000 and ...

  21. Health Literacy

    This summary of the literature on Health Literacy as a social determinant of health is a narrowly defined examination that is not intended to be exhaustive and may not address all dimensions of the issue. ... Low health literacy and health outcomes: An updated systematic review. Annals of Internal Medicine, 155(2), 97-107. 4. U. S. Department ...

  22. Review Of Related Literature And Related Studies on Health Literacy and

    Chapter 2. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES. This chapter presents the relevant literature and studies that the researcher. considered in strengthening the claim and importance of the ...

  23. Understanding the Current Landscape of Health Literacy Interventions

    Health literacy interventions found in this literature review were delivered in different forms of technology such as patient portals, text messages, DVDs, webinars, mobile applications, health coaches, or decision aids. 11-21,23-25,28,30,33,36-38,42-44,47-51,53,55,57,61-66,68,74 These interventions were delivered in person, on the ...

  24. PDF Health literacy and public health: A systematic review and integration

    literature on health literacy has expanded exponentially, with nearly 5,000 PubMed-listed publications to date (Primo November 2011), the majority of which have been published since 2005 [5,14] and is evident that health literacy is being explored within different disci-plines and with different approaches, e.g. looking at the

  25. A scoping review of current climate change and vector-borne disease

    Climate literacy assesses general understanding of climate, climate change, and its effects on the environment as well as human health. Despite vast scientific evidence to support climate change and its associated consequences, particularly with regards to vector-borne diseases, climate change knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors among the general population is relatively poor. In this study ...

  26. Assessment and measurement of health literacy: an integrative review of

    Research linking health literacy to health knowledge, health behaviors, health outcomes, health disparity, health status, and increasing health-care costs is prevalent around the globe. ... Assessment and measurement of health literacy: an integrative review of the literature Nurs Health Sci. 2009 Mar;11(1):77-89. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-2018.2008. ...

  27. Hotspots and trends in health-oriented physical literacy research: a

    The analysis confirms a robust association between the literature on physical literacy and health-related themes, providing insights into the evolving trends and focal areas within the field. In the subsequent sections, the focus will be on the relationship between physical literacy and health. ... a Rapid Scoping Review. BMC Public Health. Dec ...

  28. JCM

    Telemedicine and digital health technologies offer promising solutions. Methods: A comprehensive review of literature and clinical experiences was conducted to explore the implementation of remote care strategies for thoracic aortopathy in India. The review included studies from 2000 to 2023 and insights from cardiothoracic specialists.