Background To identify the relationship between health literacy (HL) and mortality based on
a systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods Literature published from database …

Aim The aim of this study was to measure the prevalence of inadequate health literacy (HL)
in a sample of family caregivers of older adults with dementia, and to assess the relationship …

Abstract Worldwide, 56.8 million persons are estimated to require palliative care. Critically ill
patients benefit from palliative care by improving their quality of life through symptom …

Background Caregivers play an important role supporting people diagnosed with cancer, yet
report significant unmet information and support needs that impact on their psychological …

This chapter provides an overview of health literacy measurement initiatives with a focus on
the European Health Literacy Survey (HLS-EU)–describing where measuring population …

Objetivo Analisar as condições de letramento em saúde dos cuidadores de usuários
vinculados ao Serviço de Atenção Domiciliar de uma capital brasileira. Métodos Estudo …

Assessment of (digital) health literacy in the hospital can raise staff awareness and facilitate
tailored communication, leading to improved health outcomes. Assessment tools should …

Results: Most respondents were women (90.0%), with a partner (58.9%), lived in the same
location as the user (75.6%), had a personal income of up to one minimum wage (72.2%) …

Like other older adults, people living with dementia (PLWD) experience pain, and the task of
pain assessment often falls to family caregivers. In this study, we surveyed family caregivers …

Hintergrund Aufgrund der älter werdenden Bevölkerung und der Zunahme von Menschen
mit chronischen Erkrankungen im Alter, steigt die Zahl der pflegenden Angehörigen sowie …