Background Children and young people constitute a core target group for health literacy
research and practice: during childhood and youth, fundamental cognitive, physical and …

Background Food and nutrition literacy is a key factor in shaping healthy dietary behaviors
and may result in decreasing decrease the prevalence of overweight. Empirical research on …

Childhood and adolescence are the periods in which children shape their character and
behavior. This is also the period for children to adopt good health behaviors and to gain …

Objective The level of health literacy is one of the important factors affecting health
outcomes. Family is an important place to shape personality traits, and people with different …

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting closure of public institutions such as
schools, it has become crucial for parents to educate their children on COVID-19 literacy …

Low level of health literacy causes a decrease in quality of life and social inequalities.
Adequate health literacy levels of pre-service teachers will not only reduce the risk of …

Background: Children constitute the main target population for Health Literacy (HL)
research. There is limited academic agreement and measurement regarding the knowledge …

There is a strong association between health and academic achievement outcomes, as
research has shown that “healthier students” are “better learners.” Given the strong …

Recent research showed a relationship between low health literacy in adult oncology
patients, poor communication with providers, misconceptions about disease and treatment …

The purpose of this study is to understand public library users' health information seeking
behaviors and what factors may influence the intention of an individual to use the public …