 Health Literacy
"Health Literacy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.
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D057220
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I02.233.332.186.500 L01.143.450.500 N02.421.726.407.229.500
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Health Literacy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Health Literacy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Literacy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Literacy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2013 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2014 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2019 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2021 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Literacy" by people in Profiles.
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Ekhteraei S, Vanderburg JL, Dukpa C, Giri P, Bhattarai S, Thapa A, Shrestha C, Gaynes BN, Lamb MM, Matergia M, Cruz CM. Short Research Article: RESEED - the perceived impact of an enhanced usual care model of a novel, teacher-led, task-shifting initiative for child mental health. Child Adolesc Ment Health. 2024 02; 29(1):113-118.
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Thorpe A, Zhong L, Scherer LD, Drews FA, Shoemaker H, Fagerlin A. Demographic, structural, and psychological predictors of risk-increasing and mask wearing behaviors among US adults between December 2020-March 2021. Patient Educ Couns. 2023 09; 114:107792.
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Schmiege SJ, Jiang L, Albino J, Johnson RL, Wilson AR, Brega AG. Patterns of Change in Parental Health Literacy in Relation to Children's Oral Health. Health Lit Res Pract. 2023 04; 7(2):e89-e98.
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Ho CH, Denton AH, Blackstone SR, Saif N, MacIntyre K, Ozkaynak M, Valdez RS, Hauck FR. Access to Healthcare Among US Adult Refugees: A Systematic Qualitative Review. J Immigr Minor Health. 2023 Dec; 25(6):1426-1462.
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Alvarado F, Delgado C, Nicholas SB, Jaure A, Cervantes L. Qualitative analysis of stakeholder perspectives on engaging Latinx patients in kidney-related research. BMC Nephrol. 2023 03 30; 24(1):79.
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Willis L, Gosain A. Readability of patient and family education materials on pediatric surgical association websites. Pediatr Surg Int. 2023 Mar 22; 39(1):156.
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R?ssell EL, Bo A, Gr?nborg TK, Kristiansen IS, Borgquist S, Scherer LD, St?vring H. Danish Women Want to Participate in a Hypothetical Breast Cancer Screening with Harms and No Reduction in Mortality: A Cross-Sectional Survey. Med Decis Making. 2023 05; 43(4):403-416.
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Rodriguez VA, Boggs EF, Verre MC, Siebenaler MK, Wicks JS, Castiglioni C, Palac H, Garfield CF. Hospital Discharge Instructions: Characteristics, Accessibility, and National Guideline Adherence. Hosp Pediatr. 2022 11 01; 12(11):959-970.
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Joseph G, Leo MC, Riddle L, Guerra C, Amendola LM, Gilmore MJ, Rolf BA, Dorschner MO, Zepp J, Biesecker BB, Caruncho M, Hunter JE, Keast E, Lewis HS, Duenas D, Kauffman T, Bulkley JE, Anderson KP, Jarvik GP, Goddard KAB, Wilfond BS. An accessible, relational, inclusive, and actionable (ARIA) model of genetic counseling compared with usual care: Results of a randomized controlled trial. Genet Med. 2022 11; 24(11):2228-2239.
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Verosky A, Leonard LD, Quinn C, Vemuru S, Warncke E, Himelhoch B, Huynh V, Wolverton D, Jaiswal K, Ahrendt G, Sams S, Lin CT, Cumbler E, Schulick R, Tevis SE. Patient comprehension of breast pathology report terminology: The need for patient-centered resources. Surgery. 2022 09; 172(3):831-837.
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