Youn-Jung Son,JiYeon Choi,Hyue Mee Kim et al. Youn-Jung Son et al.

However, health literacy was significantly higher in the intervention group than in the control group only for patients at 1 month (β=0.14, 95% CI 0.04-0.25).

Francisco Javier Ferreira-Alfaya Francisco Javier Ferreira-Alfaya

Advancing health literacy requires coordinated efforts across sectors, yet intersectoral collaboration remains a challenge....This perspective article critically examines the current state of organizational health literacy, identifying four key intervention levels: integrating health literacy into formal education, implementing health literacy assessments, developing targeted interventions for vulnerable populations, and improving...Organizational health literacy is primarily addressed through national strategic plans tailored to contextual needs, yet academic research in this area remains scarce and rarely adopts a multisectoral approach....Furthermore, a key challenge lies in the inadequate evaluation of organizational health literacy initiatives. Without measurable outcomes and systematic assessment, it is difficult to determine their real-world impact or to adapt them to diverse contexts....Strengthening the role of healthcare professionals across sectors, combined with structural reforms to foster intersectoral collaboration, is crucial for enhancing health literacy outcomes.

Kirbi Yelorda,Heather Day,M Katherine Arnow et al. Kirbi Yelorda et al.

Results: Among 1173 patients, pre-operative unemployment (1.76 [1.30-2.39]), uninsured or Medicaid insurance (1.54 [1.12-2.11]), low health literacy (1.40 [1.00-1.95]), annual income < $50,000 (1.34 [1.01-1.77]) and being unpartnered (1.34 [1.02-1.77]) were associated with higher likelihood

Megan Rodts,Dana B Gal,Brittney K Hills et al. Megan Rodts et al.

Surveys assessed demographic information, health literacy of caregivers, and experiences during inpatient hospitalization that relate to open note use. Descriptive statistics were performed.

Esther Porras-Pérez,Patricia J Peña-Orihuela,Alberto Díaz-Cáceres et al. Esther Porras-Pérez et al.

Parental health literacy was evaluated for its influence on adolescent behaviors....Adolescents whose parents exhibited higher health literacy showed better dietary adherence but no significant differences in other outcomes.

Naif Z Alrashdi,Riyaz Ahamed Shaik,Mohammad Shakil Ahmad et al. Naif Z Alrashdi et al.

Introduction: This study aims to assess the level of mental health literacy (MHL) among healthcare providers working in different healthcare settings in Saudi Arabia and to examine how socio-demographic factors such as gender, education, age, and personal exposure to mental health

Zehra Batu,Sefer Kalaman,Mikail Batu et al. Zehra Batu et al.

Background: Health literacy (HL) is the ability to search for, acquire, understand, interpret, and act upon basic information, concepts, and services about health to make correct and informed health decisions about. In te...

Lucie Vicat-Blanc,Lisa Merry,Marie-Christine Harguindéguy-Lincourt et al. Lucie Vicat-Blanc et al.

The co-designed interventions included three eHealth tools, a health- and social-care hub, a mental health service, a health literacy program, an antenatal care uptake intervention, an inventory of parenting support strategies, and a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder prevention campaign.

Justice Adjei Manu Obeng,Monica Mensah Danquah,Perpetua Sekyiwa Dadzie Justice Adjei Manu Obeng

Objectives: Examined the role of medical library staff as mediators of health literacy and health outcomes towards the achievement of SDG 3 in Ghana....The health literacy framework proposed by Squiers et al. (The health literacy skills framework, Journal of Health Communication, 17 (Suppl. 3), 30-54, 2012) was adopted for this study....Results: Medical school libraries provided timely and relevant information to their patrons as well as health literacy support, but most of their efforts were directed towards their students, instructors, and health professionals, not the general public....Discussion: The intention of SDG3 for good health and wellbeing for all is only partially met, as support for health literacy among patients and the public is mostly indirect....Conclusion: The medical library staff successfully support health professionals, faculty, and students, but their mediator role in health literacy requires more collaboration with community representatives.

Georgios Karamitros,Gregory A Lamaris,Michael P Grant et al. Georgios Karamitros et al.