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Health literacy and patient empowerment in health communication: the importance of separating conjoined twins.
Peter J. Schulz,Kent Nakamoto +1 more
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It is argued that the concepts are distinct, both conceptually and empirically, and the importance of carefully conceptualizing both approaches, the implications for their measurement and the design of health interventions are discussed.About:
This article is published in Patient Education and Counseling.The article was published on 2013-01-01. It has received 330 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health literacy & Health communication.read more
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Patient empowerment, patient participation and patient-centeredness in hospital care: A concept analysis based on a literature review.
Eva Marie Castro,Tine Van Regenmortel,Tine Van Regenmortel,Kris Vanhaecht,Walter Sermeus,Anne-Marie Van Hecke +5 more
TL;DR: It can be concluded that patient empowerment is a much broader concept than just patient participation and patient-centeredness and may provide a useful framework that researchers, policy makers and health care providers can use to facilitate patient empowerment.
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Health literacy: applying current concepts to improve health services and reduce health inequalities.
TL;DR: This paper considers some approaches to applying health literacy in the daily practice of health-service providers in many settings, and how new insights and tools--including approaches based on an understanding of diversity of health literacy needs in a target community--can contribute to improvements in practice.
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Low health literacy and evaluation of online health information: A systematic review of the literature
TL;DR: Current evidence indicates that low health literacy (and related skills) play a role in the evaluation of online health information, and future research in this field should specifically focus on health literacy.
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Health literacy in childhood and youth: a systematic review of definitions and models
Janine Bröder,Orkan Okan,Ullrich Bauer,Dirk Bruland,Sandra Schlupp,Torsten Michael Bollweg,Luis Saboga-Nunes,Emma Bond,Kristine Sørensen,Eva Maria Bitzer,Susanne Jordan,Olga Domanska,Christiane Firnges,Graça Simões de Carvalho,Uwe H. Bittlingmayer,Diane Levin-Zamir,Jürgen M. Pelikan,Diana Sahrai,Albert Lenz,Patricia Wahl,Malcolm Thomas,Fabian Kessl,Paulo Pinheiro +22 more
TL;DR: A systematic review of the literature identified 12 definitions and 21 models that have been specifically developed for children and young people, with a critical number of definitions and models lacking for children under the age of ten or within a primary school context.
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Is patient empowerment the key to promote adherence? A systematic review of the relationship between self-efficacy, health locus of control and medication adherence
TL;DR: The beneficial effect of patients’ high internal and concurrent physician-attributed control beliefs suggests that a so-called “joint empowerment” approach can be suitable in order to foster medication adherence, enabling us to address the question of control as a versatile component in the doctor-patient relationship.
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