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Prioritized Health Literacy and Clear Communication Practices For

WEBIntroduction. Health literacy is defined as the degree to which people have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services …

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Improving Health Literacy Knowledge, Behaviors, and Confidence …

WEBImplementation: Using a descriptive pre- and post-training design, three survey measures were used to rate health literacy knowledge, behaviors, and …

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Social Disparities in Health Literacy in the United States

WEBIntroduction. Health disparities and low health literacy (HL) remain significant public health challenges (Meyer, Yoon, & Kaufmann, 2013).Many Americans …

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Health Literacy in African-American Communities: Barriers and

WEBIntroduction. Eighty-seven million American adults have low health literacy (LHL), costing up to $238 billion annually in inefficiencies (Vernon, Trujillo, Rosenbaum, …

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Social Media and Black Maternal Health: The Role of Health …

WEBConclusion: Substantial numbers of Black women use social media to find pregnancy health information. Future studies should elicit more detailed information on …

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The Impact and Outcomes of Integrating Health Literacy …

WEBMethods: During a 2-year period, 90 students from three ABE programs in Boston participated in health literacy classes focused on healthy eating and received …

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Health Literacy in Surgery

WEBThe only review of health literacy studies in surgery was limited to 10 studies and found that low health literacy was present in certain surgical populations …

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Validation of a Short Form for Health Literacy Assessment Using …

WEBMethods: A subsample of 137 participants from the Literacy and Cognitive Function among Older Adults study completed a 10-item Health LiTT short form and …

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The Newest Vital Sign: Frequently Asked Questions

WEBThe Newest Vital Sign (NVS) is one of the most widely used health literacy screening instruments ( Shealy & Threatt, 2016; Weiss et al., 2005 ). The original …

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Telehealth in Nursing Education: A Systematic Review

WEBTelehealth encompasses a broad variety of technologies and methods to deliver virtual medical, health, and education services. This systematic review examined …

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Systems Thinking for Managing COVID-19 in Health Care Systems: …

WEBThis article provides the most current guidelines for nurse educators and nurses to use systems thinking to manage COVID-19 in health systems. A working …

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A Novel Approach to Improve Health Literacy in Immigrant …

WEBResults: A recent evaluation of the program using ripple effects mapping showed that the program has demonstrated wide success, providing understandable …

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Synthesizing Best Practices to Promote Health Equity for Older …

WEBIntroduction. Age- and race-related health disparities (e.g., increased risk for diabetes, heart disease, stroke, dementia) are heightened among historically …

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Health Literacy in African-American Communities: Barriers and …

WEBThere are significant gaps in the literature concern-ing health literacy barriers and interventions in African-American communities. We conclude, as do D’Eath, …

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Yoga for Health and Well-Being in Nursing Students: An …

WEBIntroduction. Nurses comprise the largest group of health care providers worldwide, placing them in an influential position to shape the well-being of the …

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Advocacy and Activism: Inspiring Undergraduate Nursing Students

WEBActive participation in the legislative process for health care-related laws at the local, state, or federal level in an undergraduate nursing program paves the way for …

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Use of an Adaption to the Health Belief Model to Influence

WEBHealth Belief Model. The Health Belief Model is a model that explains the factors that may influence an individual's decision-making process during a health …

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Habits and Health Promotion in Occupational Therapy: A Scoping …

WEBHabits and Health Promotion. As outlined in the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process, 4th ed. (American Occupational Therapy …

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Health Literacy and Health-Related Quality of Life in Beijing

WEBMethods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 650 students in years 7 to 9 from four secondary schools in Beijing. Based on Manganello's health literacy …

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