Background Low health literacy can present significant risks throughout pregnancy,
impacting both maternal and fetal health outcomes. Those who do not speak the main …

Despite unprecedented advancement in educational opportunities and access to
information, maternal health literacy (MHL) and health numeracy (HN) skills remain low in …

Background Tobacco consumption is a relevant public health problem, with adolescence
being a common period of initiation. One factor that has rarely been investigated is the …

Results: The initial database search yielded 1266 articles. Fourteen additional articles were
obtained through a manual search. Finally, 66 articles were included in the analysis. The …

Objective To develop and evaluate a theoretical model to explain the relationships between
eHealth literacy and perception of health, and perception of pregnancy risk in pregnant …

Background Limited health literacy in (expectant) parents is associated with adverse health
outcomes. Maternity care providers often experience difficulties assessing (expectant) …

Numerous factors concerning early breastfeeding abandonment have been described,
including health literacy (HL). This study's objective was to analyze factors related to early …

Background While well-established associations exist between socioeconomic conditions
and smoking during pregnancy (SDP), less is known about social disparities in the risk of …

Introduction: Smoking during pregnancy and the postpartum period poses significant risks to
maternal and neonatal health. Despite initial reductions in smoking rates during pregnancy …

Background Parents' low health literacy (HL) has negative impacts on child health. Parental
interventions may improve parents' HL and thus impact child health positively. Objectives …