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Improving Health and the Bottom Line: The Case for Health Literacy
The Ethical Case. Health literacy is the right thing to do to reduce health disparities and provide equal care for all. Good health literacy plans have been found to reduce the effect of race and sex for some health outcomes. ... We point out that most of the direct studies on health literacy and quality only examined liquid medication, and ...
PDF Health literacy in the context of health, well-being and learning out
Health literacy enables pupils to understand themselves, others and the world in a way that will enable them to make informed health decisions and work on (and change) the factors that constitute their own and others' health chances. Five broader health literacy competencies are covered (see left column of Table 1).
Building the Case for Health Literacy
The field of health literacy has evolved from one focused on individuals to one that recognizes that health literacy is multidimensional. While communicating in a health literate manner is important for everyone, it is particularly important when communicating with those with limited health literacy who also experience more serious medication errors, higher rates of hospitalization and use of ...
Understanding the Current Landscape of Health Literacy Interventions
Case studies of the mothers indicate health coaches were able to provide relevant education and support over postpartum care while connecting ... on patients who screened positive on the PHQ-2 to determine if they meet the criteria for depressive disorders. 103 Two studies reported health literacy screening assessments (e.g., BHLS and Rapid ...
Health literacy in school-based health programmes: A case study in one
This paper describes how one school Health and Physical Education (HPE) department planned for and implemented health literacy learning across Years 7-10 as part of the first-year delivery of the Australian Curriculum: Health and Physical Education in New South Wales, Australia.
PDF Health literacy development for the prevention and control of
(Health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases. Volume 1. Overview - Volume 2. A globally relevant perspective - Volume 3. Recommended actions - Volume 4. Case studies from WHO National Health Literacy Demonstration Projects) ISBN 978-92-4-005533-9 (electronic version) ISBN 978-92-4-005534-6 (print ...
PDF Best Practices in Health Literacy: A Case Study
The director encouraged teachers to use the computer lab and "teach with technology.". The Best Practices in Action. 1. Identify and collaborate with a health educator or librarian. Kelly learned that a consumer health librarian working with the National Network of Libraries of Medicine was looking for opportunities to teach new immigrants ...
Embedding health literacy research and best practice within a
1 INTRODUCTION. Improving health literacy is an international policy priority, grounded in evidence that links lower health literacy with poorer health outcomes. 1 Most health literacy policies recognize that the responsiveness of the health system needs to be improved 2 and many identify the need for greater implementation of evidence-based practices and research. 3 However, research outcomes ...
Health literacy in the context of health, well-being and learning
This report makes the case for including health literacy education in schools, classrooms and professional education and training to the benefit of the education and health sectors, and suggests ways this can be achieved. The report: provides a brief overview of evidence on health literacy in children and adolescents; highlights the critical ...
Health literacy in childhood and youth: a systematic review of
A systematic review of available generic health literacy definitions and models for children and young people aged 18 or younger was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines for ensuring high quality and transparent reporting of reviews [].Within this research, health literacy is regarded as a multidimensional ...
Health Promotion
Health literacy efforts can uniquely reduce inequities in health and beyond, as the case studies in these pages illustrate. From Ottawa to Shanghai & the sustainable development agenda ... New directions for health literacy studies." Journal of Communication in Healthcare, 8 (1): 7-9. Health literacy and the SDGs. No poverty.
Embedding health literacy into health systems: a case study of a
Abstract. Objective The aim of the present study was to describe how one regional health service the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District embedded health literacy principles into health systems over a 3-year period. Methods Using a case study approach, this article describes the development of key programs and the manner in which clinical ...
Health literacy development for the prevention and control of
This report provides a pragmatic approach to health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). It provides new insights into what people know about NCDs and their risk factors, and these new insights reveal the mechanisms behind how people, communities, and organizations learn and can be supported to take action against NCDs, including their risk ...
Improving health literacy: health sciences library case studies
Design/methodology/approach. Case studies include outreach projects and partnerships to foster health literacy and promote healthy living such as: highly visible information resource provision and associated outreach for patients and families; community health fairs; research on providing point-of-need information for vulnerable community populations; health literacy awareness and resources ...
Health Literacy
Healthy People 2030 has elevated the importance of health literacy by declaring it a ... but currently there is no measure of the extent of organizational health literacy in the nation. 12, 13 Studies of organizational health literacy have largely ... A case study. Journal of Health Communication, 17(sup3), 55-66. 15. Adsul, P., Wray, R ...
PDF Supporting participant retention in research
studies. This case study highlights a longitudinal, qualitative clinical research study that includ-ed: Health literacy is recognized as being two-sided, involving both the research participant and the study team. As such, it is important for the study team to understand the study population and address possible challenges to study participation.
PDF Health literacy toolkit
Health literacy toolkit: case studies *Names and identifying details have been changed to protect individuals' identity 2 Part 1 Case studies from patients who attended the national, evidence-based health literacy programme Skilled for Health, aimed at helping participants identified to have low health
The role of health literacy in cancer care: A mixed studies systematic
Health literacy has been defined as "the combination of personal competencies and situational resources needed for people to access, understand, appraise and use information and services to make decisions about health. It includes the capacity to communicate, assert and act upon these decisions" [ 1 ].
Health literacy development for the prevention and control of
Health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: volume 4: case studies from WHO national health literacy demonstration projects View/ Open 9789240055391-eng.pdf (2.713Mb)
The Case for Health Literacy
Moreover, the case for health literacy grows stronger every day. Those organizations and entities that embrace and adopt health literate principles early will gain a strategic advantage over the competition. Health literacy is still a relatively young field from a research perspective. ... However, based on the limited studies we have, plenty ...
Linking Childhood Cultural Health Capital Factors with Adult Health
Health Promotion study. This study explored the relation-ship between childhood factors and adult HL. The presence ... Health literacy, education levels, and patient portal usage during hospitalizations. AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings, 2015, 1871-1880. PMID:26958286
Appendix B: Bringing It To Life
Appendix A: Recommendations for Staff Training. Appendix B: Bringing It To Life - Case Study. Appendix C: Advisory Board Members. Appendix D: Methods. Appendix E: Resources and Tools To Address Language and Cultural Barriers and Improve Patient Safety. Appendix F: PowerPoint Presentation: Executive Summary. The following case study is adapted ...
Taking Health Literacy to the Next Level
Going beyond health literacy. As noted in the studies of patients with heart failure, self-efficacy was a determining factor in successful self-management. People need to have a belief in their ...
Health Literacy and Health Care System Confidence as ...
Background: Health literacy involves individuals' knowledge, personal skills, and confidence to take action to evaluate and appraise health-related information and improve their health or that of their community. Objective: This study aimed to analyze the association between health literacy and attitude toward vaccines, adjusted with other factors.
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Gillings School of Global Public Health 10-Year Research Analysis. The Health Sciences Library (HSL) has partnered with administration at UNC-Chapel Hill's Gillings School of Global Public Health (SPH) on a series of projects to reveal collaboration patterns of research faculty, illustrate evolution in research foci over time, and demonstrate SPH impact.
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Reciprocally, entities and companies mentioned in the case studies and examples do not necessarily endorse the work products of the MRCT Center. List of cases on this page: > Supporting participant research retention using community engagement and health literacy best practices > Environmental Health Literacy
The Ethical Case. Health literacy is the right thing to do to reduce health disparities and provide equal care for all. Good health literacy plans have been found to reduce the effect of race and sex for some health outcomes. ... We point out that most of the direct studies on health literacy and quality only examined liquid medication, and ...
Health literacy enables pupils to understand themselves, others and the world in a way that will enable them to make informed health decisions and work on (and change) the factors that constitute their own and others' health chances. Five broader health literacy competencies are covered (see left column of Table 1).
The field of health literacy has evolved from one focused on individuals to one that recognizes that health literacy is multidimensional. While communicating in a health literate manner is important for everyone, it is particularly important when communicating with those with limited health literacy who also experience more serious medication errors, higher rates of hospitalization and use of ...
Case studies of the mothers indicate health coaches were able to provide relevant education and support over postpartum care while connecting ... on patients who screened positive on the PHQ-2 to determine if they meet the criteria for depressive disorders. 103 Two studies reported health literacy screening assessments (e.g., BHLS and Rapid ...
This paper describes how one school Health and Physical Education (HPE) department planned for and implemented health literacy learning across Years 7-10 as part of the first-year delivery of the Australian Curriculum: Health and Physical Education in New South Wales, Australia.
(Health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases. Volume 1. Overview - Volume 2. A globally relevant perspective - Volume 3. Recommended actions - Volume 4. Case studies from WHO National Health Literacy Demonstration Projects) ISBN 978-92-4-005533-9 (electronic version) ISBN 978-92-4-005534-6 (print ...
The director encouraged teachers to use the computer lab and "teach with technology.". The Best Practices in Action. 1. Identify and collaborate with a health educator or librarian. Kelly learned that a consumer health librarian working with the National Network of Libraries of Medicine was looking for opportunities to teach new immigrants ...
1 INTRODUCTION. Improving health literacy is an international policy priority, grounded in evidence that links lower health literacy with poorer health outcomes. 1 Most health literacy policies recognize that the responsiveness of the health system needs to be improved 2 and many identify the need for greater implementation of evidence-based practices and research. 3 However, research outcomes ...
This report makes the case for including health literacy education in schools, classrooms and professional education and training to the benefit of the education and health sectors, and suggests ways this can be achieved. The report: provides a brief overview of evidence on health literacy in children and adolescents; highlights the critical ...
A systematic review of available generic health literacy definitions and models for children and young people aged 18 or younger was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines for ensuring high quality and transparent reporting of reviews [].Within this research, health literacy is regarded as a multidimensional ...
Health literacy efforts can uniquely reduce inequities in health and beyond, as the case studies in these pages illustrate. From Ottawa to Shanghai & the sustainable development agenda ... New directions for health literacy studies." Journal of Communication in Healthcare, 8 (1): 7-9. Health literacy and the SDGs. No poverty.
Abstract. Objective The aim of the present study was to describe how one regional health service the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District embedded health literacy principles into health systems over a 3-year period. Methods Using a case study approach, this article describes the development of key programs and the manner in which clinical ...
This report provides a pragmatic approach to health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). It provides new insights into what people know about NCDs and their risk factors, and these new insights reveal the mechanisms behind how people, communities, and organizations learn and can be supported to take action against NCDs, including their risk ...
Design/methodology/approach. Case studies include outreach projects and partnerships to foster health literacy and promote healthy living such as: highly visible information resource provision and associated outreach for patients and families; community health fairs; research on providing point-of-need information for vulnerable community populations; health literacy awareness and resources ...
Healthy People 2030 has elevated the importance of health literacy by declaring it a ... but currently there is no measure of the extent of organizational health literacy in the nation. 12, 13 Studies of organizational health literacy have largely ... A case study. Journal of Health Communication, 17(sup3), 55-66. 15. Adsul, P., Wray, R ...
studies. This case study highlights a longitudinal, qualitative clinical research study that includ-ed: Health literacy is recognized as being two-sided, involving both the research participant and the study team. As such, it is important for the study team to understand the study population and address possible challenges to study participation.
Health literacy toolkit: case studies *Names and identifying details have been changed to protect individuals' identity 2 Part 1 Case studies from patients who attended the national, evidence-based health literacy programme Skilled for Health, aimed at helping participants identified to have low health
Health literacy has been defined as "the combination of personal competencies and situational resources needed for people to access, understand, appraise and use information and services to make decisions about health. It includes the capacity to communicate, assert and act upon these decisions" [ 1 ].
Health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: volume 4: case studies from WHO national health literacy demonstration projects View/ Open 9789240055391-eng.pdf (2.713Mb)
Moreover, the case for health literacy grows stronger every day. Those organizations and entities that embrace and adopt health literate principles early will gain a strategic advantage over the competition. Health literacy is still a relatively young field from a research perspective. ... However, based on the limited studies we have, plenty ...
Health Promotion study. This study explored the relation-ship between childhood factors and adult HL. The presence ... Health literacy, education levels, and patient portal usage during hospitalizations. AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings, 2015, 1871-1880. PMID:26958286
Appendix A: Recommendations for Staff Training. Appendix B: Bringing It To Life - Case Study. Appendix C: Advisory Board Members. Appendix D: Methods. Appendix E: Resources and Tools To Address Language and Cultural Barriers and Improve Patient Safety. Appendix F: PowerPoint Presentation: Executive Summary. The following case study is adapted ...
Going beyond health literacy. As noted in the studies of patients with heart failure, self-efficacy was a determining factor in successful self-management. People need to have a belief in their ...
Background: Health literacy involves individuals' knowledge, personal skills, and confidence to take action to evaluate and appraise health-related information and improve their health or that of their community. Objective: This study aimed to analyze the association between health literacy and attitude toward vaccines, adjusted with other factors.
Gillings School of Global Public Health 10-Year Research Analysis. The Health Sciences Library (HSL) has partnered with administration at UNC-Chapel Hill's Gillings School of Global Public Health (SPH) on a series of projects to reveal collaboration patterns of research faculty, illustrate evolution in research foci over time, and demonstrate SPH impact.
California CHUSA Sites: Join Us for the "Apartment Wi-Fi: Bridging the Digital Divide in California" Webinar. April 30, 2024 | 10:30 AM EDT. HUD, the California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF), and EducationSuperHighway (ESH) are partnering together to deliver a webinar on a grant opportunity that can help California affordable housing property owners fund Wi-Fi infrastructure in their properties!