(1) Background:“Patient health information” promote health literacy.“Patient guidelines” as a
sub group reflect the current evidence about illnesses and treatment options adapted to the …

Background Social networking sites such as Facebook® can contribute to health promotion
and behaviour change activities, but are currently underused for this purpose. In Germany …

Health literacy (HL), which is a determinant of individuals' health as well as a personal and
public asset, can be improved by community healthcare providers (CHPs) with the capability …

Public health literature is replete with evidence on the determinants of preventive healthcare
utilization. However, gap exists in the relationship between health literacy, a key social …

Background: Patients with severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia may benefit from a
variety of patient education materials. Despite the availability of various resources, it is …

Background Falls are a major problem among adults over 60 years. Multiple preventive
measures must be taken. Written information leaflets can support the knowledge transfer …

In order to understand if a physician prescribed medical information changes, the number of
hospital readmission, and death among the heart failure patients. A 12-month randomized …

Introduction: Oral health literacy is an essential element of an individual to make better oral
health decision. Low oral health literacy (OHL) is associated with poor oral health decision …

Hintergrund Wir nennen unser Gesundheitssystem ganz selbstverständlich
„Gesundheitssystem “und doch ist es fast ausschließlich auf Behandlungen von Krankheiten …

Background Patients are frequently provided with medicine information materials (MIMs).
Rendering medicine information through written material is a reliable method. Readability is …