Factors associated with poor health literacy in older adults: A systematic review

ACP Lima, MA Maximiano-Barreto, TCR Martins… - Geriatric Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To identify factors associated with poor health literacy in older adults. Methods A
systematic literature review was conducted, employing the descriptors “Aged” and “Health …

The multidimensionality of low health literacy in older adults: a scoping review of international studies

RSS Cardoso, MHS Tosin… - Clinical Nursing …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This scoping review aims to map the dimensions encompassing the low health literacy (HL)
of older adults, describing their respective causes and consequences. A three-step search …

Seniors' eHealth literacy, health and education status and personal health knowledge

G Green - Digital Health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic made eHealth literacy skills and online health
activities essential for seniors. Research aims (a) To examine the differences in eHealth …

Media exposure, trustworthiness of sources and the health information literacy knowledge gap: a study in China

J Li, J Chen - Health Promotion International, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Health information literacy (HIL), as an essential part of the wellbeing of citizens, is a crucial
indicator used to measure a country's primary public health level. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of limited health literacy and its associated factors among elderly patients attending an urban academic primary care clinic in Malaysia

SNH Abd-Rahim, MS Mohamed-Yassin… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Limited health literacy (HL) is linked to many negative health outcomes, including poor self-
management of chronic diseases and medication adherence among patients. There are a …

Health literacy, resilience and perceived stress of migrants in Israel during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Zlotnick, L Dryjanska, S Suckerman - Psychology & health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To examine perceived stress in migrants guided by Bornstein's Specificity
Principle in Acculturation Science (BSPAS) theoretical framework. Design Using a cross …

Health literacy measurement in general and other populations: Further initiatives and lessons learned in Europe (and beyond)

JM Pelikan, C Straßmayr… - Health literacy in clinical …, 2020 - ebooks.iospress.nl
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Numbers, graphs and words–do we really understand the lab test results accessible via the patient portals?

S Bar-Lev, D Beimel - Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2020 - Springer
Background The heavy reliance on remote patient care (RPC) during the COVID-19 health
crisis may have expedited the emergence of digital health tools that can contribute to safely …

A meta-analysis of factors influencing health literacy among Chinese older adults

L Xu, L Xie, X Li, L Wang, Y Gao - Journal of Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Aim To explore the influencing factors of Chinese elderly health literacy (HL) by using meta-
analysis method and to provide reference for the development of elderly HL intervention …

[HTML][HTML] Survey on health literacy and related factors among firefighters of emergency management departments in Southwest China

P Jiang, Q Chen, R Liu, T Peng, H Zhao, J Chen… - BMC Public …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Although health literacy (HL) has emerged as a critical public health concern,
research on HL in emergency management departments is limited. This study aimed to …