Tag: health literacy

The first scoping review of communication barriers for d/Deaf cancer patients finds only nine studies worldwide and documents systemic failures ...

Researchers argue that clarifying what matters most to patients with multiple chronic conditions should come first in shared decision-making, especially ...

Researchers in Ethiopia have translated and validated the Trust in Oncologist Scale into Amharic and developed a five-item short form ...

A scoping review of 131 studies finds that fear, distrust, logistical burdens and poor information, rather than unwillingness, keep most ...

A qualitative study of Turkish pharmacy academics finds that community pharmacies hold major untapped potential for preventive public health, held ...

A qualitative study of 49 Finnish managers reveals fragmented work ability literacy, reactive rather than preventive support, and a striking ...

A new cross-sectional evaluation of ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot found that all four AI chatbots produced hallucinated heart ...

A Columbia Nursing survey of 1,185 U.S. adults found that 63 percent would not endorse AI-generated medical responses without clinician ...

A nationwide study of nearly 3,000 community health center patients finds that physicians' patient-centered communication is linked to measurably better ...

A study of 630 Chinese breast cancer survivors identified a hidden, highly active and educated subgroup with high unmet guidance ...

A cross-sectional study of 196 postoperative breast cancer patients in Hangzhou found that lymphedema-related information-seeking was independently associated with knowledge, ...

A Chinese study of patients undergoing interventional embolization for intracranial aneurysms finds discharge readiness is only moderate and that residence, ...

A qualitative Australian study finds that caregivers of children with cancer share universal needs for staged, multimodal medication information, and ...

A scoping review of 11 studies across eight African countries finds that structured, culturally tailored patient education, including SMS and ...

A cross-sectional study of 246 older adults at Cairo's Kasr Alainy Hospital found that health literacy was the strongest independent ...

A cross-sectional study of 178 Iranian parents of children with autism spectrum disorder finds that higher health literacy is significantly ...

A survey of 192 Korean women aged 45 to 55 finds that perceived educational need exceeds perceived performance for all ...

A study of screen-positive individuals in rural Assam found that symptom denial, alternative medicine preferences, and family resistance, rather than ...

A Belgian qualitative study of patients, gastroenterologists, and IBD nurses reveals a persistent gap between clinicians' belief that they practice ...

A new cross-sectional study of 123 adults finds that obesity awareness is unrelated to BMI, waist-hip ratio, and waist-to-height ratio, ...