[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of health literacy of pregnant women in urban health centers of Shahid Beheshti Medical University

S Ghanbari, F Majlessi, M Ghaffari… - Daneshvar …, 2020 - daneshvarmed.shahed.ac.ir
Background and Objective: Health literacy is “The degree to which individuals have the
capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to …

[HTML][HTML] Health literacy in Iranian women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EC Khorasani, SBT Sany, A Orooji… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Inadequate health literacy (HL) is associated with poorer health outcomes and
worse health care. Up to one-half of Iranian women have difficulty in interpreting medical …

The urban-rural disparity in the status and risk factors of health literacy: a cross-sectional survey in central China

W Wang, Y Zhang, B Lin, Y Mei, Z Ping… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Health literacy is the ability of individuals to access, process, and understand health
information to make decisions regarding treatment and their health on the whole; it is critical …

Family‐centred empowerment program for health literacy and self‐efficacy in family caregivers of patients with multiple sclerosis

Y Jafari, H Tehrani, H Esmaily… - … journal of caring …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background With the obtained advancement in solving health problems, family caregivers
are replaced with the care institutions. The accompanying and supporting patients during …

[HTML][HTML] A theory of planned behavior-enhanced intervention to promote health literacy and self-care behaviors of type 2 diabetic patients

IM Zeidi, H Morshedi, HA Otaghvar - Journal of preventive …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Improved health literacy and awareness could help type 2 diabetic patients to
control the disease complications. Objective The current study aimed to evaluate the impact …

Gender differences in the associations between health literacy and medication adherence in hypertension: a population-based survey in Heris County, Iran

H Heizomi, Z Iraji, R Vaezi, D Bhalla… - Vascular health and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective We examined the gender-based associations of health literacy (HL) with self-
reported medication adherence (MEDA) among patients with primary hypertension (pHTN) …

Association between health literacy with knowledge, attitude, and performance of health-care providers in applying health literacy education strategies for health …

M Bahramian, A Najimi, A Omid - Journal of Education and Health …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-section correlational study was carried out on a
group of health-care providers in Isfahan, Iran, in the second trimester of the Persian year …

The effectiveness of health literacy based educational intervention on nutritional outcomes of elderly

A Mirzaei, A Ramezankhani… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - salmandj.uswr.ac.ir
Objectives: Health literacy is one of the most important social determinants of elderly health.
This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of the educational intervention on …

[PDF][PDF] The role of mediating resilience in the relationship between health literacy and specific quality of life in breast cancer patients

SH Mousavi, R Bagherian-saraoudi… - Journal of Health …, 2020 - journals.pnu.ac.ir
Objective: The health literacy for breast cancer patients plays an important role in accessing
adequate diagnostic and therapeutic measures. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Physical comorbidity and health literacy mediate the relationship between social support and depression among patients with hypertension

B Zhang, W Zhang, X Sun, J Ge, D Liu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Depression is a common comorbidity among patients with hypertension. Patients with
hypertension and depression have worse health outcomes compared to those without …