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Barbara Kondilis
Researcher at Hellenic American University
Publications - 16
Citations - 2535
Barbara Kondilis is an academic researcher from Hellenic American University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health literacy & Health care. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 15 publications receiving 1805 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara Kondilis include ALFA.
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Health literacy in Europe: comparative results of the European health literacy survey (HLS-EU)
Kristine Sørensen,Jürgen M. Pelikan,Florian Röthlin,Kristin Ganahl,Zofia Slonska,Gerardine Doyle,James Fullam,Barbara Kondilis,Demosthenes Agrafiotis,Ellen Uiters,María Falcón,M Mensing,Kancho Tchamov,Stephan Van den Broucke,Helmut Brand +14 more
TL;DR: Findings from the first European comparative survey on health literacy in populations suggest the social gradient in health literacy must be taken into account when developing public health strategies to improve health equity in Europe.
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Measuring health literacy in populations: illuminating the design and development process of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (HLS-EU-Q)
Kristine Sørensen,Stephan Van den Broucke,J Pelikan,James Fullam,Gerardine Doyle,Zofia Slonska,Barbara Kondilis,Vivian Stoffels,Richard H. Osborne,Helmut Brand +9 more
TL;DR: The design and development of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (HLS-EU-Q), an innovative, comprehensive tool to measure health literacy in populations, is described to provide a deeper understanding of its purpose, its capability and its limitations for others using the tool.
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Informed consent: how much and what do patients understand?
Matthew E. Falagas,Ioanna P. Korbila,Konstantina P. Giannopoulou,Barbara Kondilis,Barbara Kondilis,George Peppas +5 more
TL;DR: Evaluated the degree of patients' understanding of several aspects of the informed consent process for surgery and clinical research, finding satisfaction by the amount of the given information was shown in 7 of 12 studies involving surgery and 12 of 15 studies involving clinical research.
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Mapping Health Literacy Research in the European Union: A Bibliometric Analysis
Barbara Kondilis,Barbara Kondilis,Ismene J. Kiriaze,Ismene J. Kiriaze,AP Athanasoulia,Matthew E. Falagas,Matthew E. Falagas +6 more
TL;DR: Inequalities in research published on the topic of health literacy exist among Europe, Norway, Switzerland, and the U.S. and the potential detrimental effects of this gap should be further investigated.
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Environmental tobacco smoke in hospitality venues in Greece
Constantine I. Vardavas,Barbara Kondilis,Mark J. Travers,Elisabeth Petsetaki,Yiannis Tountas,Anthony Kafatos +5 more
TL;DR: Designated non-smoking areas of hospitality venues in Greece are significantly more polluted with ETS than outdoor air and similar venues in Europe and the United States, and the necessity of such legislation in Greece is thus warranted.