Browsing Sentraladministrasjonen by Subject "Health literacy"
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"A bit of everything": Health literacy interventions in chronic conditions- a systematic review
(Patient Education and Counseling;Volume 105, Issue 10, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-30)Objective: To systematically evaluate health literacy (HL) interventions in chronic conditions by exploring theoretical perspectives, intervention content and effectiveness. Method: We searched MEDLINE, Cochrane, CINAHL, ... -
Definitions and measurement of health literacy in health and medicine research: A systematic review
(BMJ Open;Volume 12, Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: The way health literacy is understood (conceptualised) should be closely linked to how it is measured (operationalised). This study aimed to gain insights into how health literacy is defined and measured in ... -
Developing Indicators to Measure Critical Health Literacy in the Context of Norwegian Lower Secondary Schools
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH);Volume 19 / Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-07)A critical health literacy (CHL) approach is recommended for promoting health in the school context. This construct is complex and includes three interconnected domains: (A) appraisal of critical information, (B) awareness ... -
Explaining variance in health literacy among people with type 2 diabetes: the association between health literacy and health behaviour and empowerment
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Family carers’ involvement strategies in response to sub-optimal health services to older adults living with dementia – a qualitative study
(BMC Geriatrics;20:290, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08-17)Background:While dementia policy strategies emphasize the importance of partnerships between families andformal carers to provide tailored care and effectively allocate community resources, family carers often feel left ... -
Health Literacy in Five Immigrant Populations in Norway: Pakistan, Poland, Somalia, Turkey, and Vietnam. English summary. In Helsekompetansen i fem innvandrerpopulasjoner i Norge: Pakistan, Polen, Somalia, Tyrkia og Vietnam. Befolkningens helsekompetanse, del II
(Research report, 2021)The report Befolkningens helsekompetanse, part I was published in January 2021. The present part (Part II) describes health literacy in five immigrant populations in Norway: immigrants from Pakistan, Poland, Somalia, Turkey, ... -
Health Literacy in the Norwegian Population. English Summary. In Befolkningens helsekompetanse, del I. The International Health Literacy Population Survey 2019 – 2021 (HLS19) – et samarbeidsprosjekt med nettverket M-POHL tilknyttet WHO-EHII
(Research report, 2021)Norway has for the first time conducted a survey to assess health literacy in a large and representative sample of the population. The results show that a significant proportion of the population faces a variety of challenges ... -
Health-related quality of life, health literacy and COVID-19-related worries of 16- to 17-year-old adolescents and parents one year into the pandemic: a cross-sectional study
(BMC Public Health;22, Article number: 1321 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-09)Background: The uncertain and challenging situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic affects adolescents and their parents in an exceptional way. More knowledge of health-related quality of life (HRQoL), health literacy ... -
Helsekompetanse og styrket mestring hos barn og unge som pårørende
(Fontene forskning;1/2022 • årgang 15, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-23)I denne litteraturgjennomgangen har vi samlet og oppsummert resultater fra internasjonal forskning i perioden 2010-2020 om opplevd utbytte og/eller effekt av deltakelse i lærings- og mestringstilbud for barn og unge som ... -
Hospital social workers’ contributions to increasing health literacy among parents of acutely and critically ill children
(European Journal of Social Work;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-28)Hospital social workers often engage in health literacy activities to support patients’ and families’ functioning and adjustment to illness, but social work literature has seldom used health literacy terminology. This paper ... -
Is health literacy of family carers associated with carer burden, quality of life, and time spent on informal care for older persons living with dementia?
(PLOS ONE;volume 15, issue 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11-20)Introduction: Family carers are cornerstones in the care of older people living with dementia. Family carers report extensive carer burden, reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and extensive time spent on informal ... -
Learning to think critically about health using digital technology in Ugandan lower secondary schools: A contextual analysis
(PLOS ONE;2022, 17 (2), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-02)Introduction: The world is awash with claims about the effects of health interventions. Many of these claims are untrustworthy because the bases are unreliable. Acting on unreliable claims can lead to waste of resources ... -
Newly Arrived Migrant Women’s Experience of Maternity Health Information: A Face-to-Face Questionnaire Study in Norway
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH);Volume 18 / Issue 14, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-15)Limited understanding of health information may contribute to an increased risk of adverse maternal outcomes among migrant women. We explored factors associated with migrant women’s understanding of the information provided ... -
Parents of children with epilepsy: Characteristics associated with high and low levels of health literacy
(Epilepsy & Behavior;Volume 130, May 2022, 108658, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-28)Parents of children with epilepsy play a key role in the management of their child’s condition. Their level of health literacy (HL), which refers to their ability to seek, understand, assess, remember, and utilize health ...