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Download full textPerret, Sarah; Alon, Noy; Torous, John – Adult Literacy Education, 2023
Limited literacy has a large impact on the U.S. population; about half of adults lack sufficient literacy proficiency. However, not all populations are impacted equally, as there is a significant comorbidity between low literacy and mental illness. The authors have found that smartphones can offer mental health patients with low literacy numerous…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Adults, Mental Health, Mental Disorders
Direct linkMoore-Monroy, Martha J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The paradigm shift in healthcare from "sick care" to a disease prevention model is driven by the need to address health inequities. The new paradigm requires a change from the current "distant yet concerned" attitude to patient-relationship-centered approaches. Two questions drive this study: (a) How we can prepare physicians…
Descriptors: Physician Patient Relationship, Story Telling, Professional Identity, Prevention
Mashima, Pauline; Waldron-Perrine, Brigid; Seagly, Katharine; Milman, Lisa; Ashman, Teresa; Mudar, Raksha; Paul, Diane – Topics in Language Disorders, 2019
Patients with cognitive concerns following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), often referred to as concussion, present with complex constellations of strengths and limitations. Increasing evidence indicates that psychosocial factors, as opposed to the injury itself, predict persistent symptoms. As an alternative to the traditional medical model,…
Descriptors: Test Results, Persistence, Interprofessional Relationship, Head Injuries
Ilgen, Jonathan S.; Eva, Kevin W.; de Bruin, Anique; Cook, David A.; Regehr, Glenn – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2019
Learning to take safe and effective action in complex settings rife with uncertainty is essential for patient safety and quality care. Doing so is not easy for trainees, as they often consider certainty to be a necessary precursor for action and subsequently struggle in these settings. Understanding how skillful clinicians work comfortably when…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Beliefs, Decision Making, Physicians
Meerschman, Iris; Lierde, Kristiane; Ketels, Julie; Coppieters, Charlotte; Claeys, Sofie; D'haeseleer, Evelien – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2019
Background: To date, the immediate effects of a semi-occluded vocal tract (SOVT) configuration have been thoroughly demonstrated. However, it is not yet sufficiently confirmed whether a therapy programme (i.e. longer than one session) using SOVT exercises leads to an enhanced phonation and improved vocal quality. Aims: The aim of this study was to…
Descriptors: Voice Disorders, Therapy, Phonology, Patients
Shi, Junrong; Li, Yong – American Journal of Health Education, 2019
Background: Patients with diabetes and disabilities often have more difficulties in managing their diabetes. Little is known about how disabilities affect their use of diabetes education program. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the association between disabilities and diabetes education program use for patients with diabetes and…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Health Education, Patients, Correlation
Barnes, Jonathan; Paterson-Brown, Lucy – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
Introduction: Malawi is one of the world's poorest countries with very limited healthcare spending and a lack of post-graduate training for healthcare workers, including in critical illness management. Critical illness simulation courses have been shown to be an effective training tool and form a key part of training for healthcare professionals…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Services, Patient Education, Simulation
Chinn, Deborah – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Background: Communicative health literacy is a term relating to the range of competencies and capabilities patients bring to the task of seeking information about their health and sharing it with others. This exchange can be problematic for people with intellectual disabilities. The aim of this review was to synthesize findings from interventions…
Descriptors: Health, Literacy, Intellectual Disability, Patients
Permwonguswa, Sumate – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Information technology (IT) is playing a key role in health care improvement. IT artifacts enable better reach and access to health, allowing patients to manage care more effectively. Amongst various IT artifacts, a health infomediary is an online health platform that connects patients and providers with the purpose of sharing experience and…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Patients, Empowerment, Decision Making
Militello, Kevin T.; Nedelkovska, Hristina – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the need to reliably detect the presence of viral genomes in human clinical samples. The most accurate viral tests involve the use of qPCR. Thus, it is important for students to understand the mechanism to detect viral genomes by qPCR including critical qPCR controls and how to properly interpret qPCR data.…
Descriptors: Genetics, Undergraduate Students, Patients, Accuracy
Yuce, Alp Eren; Albayrak, Ahmet; Baran, Bahar; Kalafat, Özgür – Health Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to understand the eHealth literacy skills of chronic patients and to explore the relations, patterns between eHealth literacy skills and different factors such as demographics, search strategies and health information sources and to explain their effects on eHealth literacy in Turkey in Izmir in COVID-19 outbreak.…
Descriptors: Patients, Foreign Countries, Health, Knowledge Level
Shenoy, Roopashree; Jain, Animesh; K., Bhagyalakshmi; Shirali, Arun; Shetty, Sneha B.; Ramakrishna, Anand – Advances in Physiology Education, 2022
t(TskBL) is a simulated learning approach in which the focus for students is a real task done by a medical professional. TskBL includes standardized patient encounters and is helpful to provide early clinical exposure. Our study aimed at planning, implementing, and assessing TskBL among first-year medical students and comparing it to the…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Medical Education, Medical Students, Simulation
Bedingfield, Nancy; Lashewicz, Bonnie; Fisher, Dina; King-Shier, Kathryn – Health Education Journal, 2022
Objective: In low tuberculosis (TB) incidence countries, linguistic and cultural dissonance between families experiencing infectious TB and TB health care providers is a barrier to effective communication and successful treatment. The purpose of this research was to explore infectious TB education and counselling from the perspective of patients…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Barriers, Access to Health Care, Health Education
McKee, Michael; James, Tyler G.; Helm, Kaila V. T.; Marzolf, Brianna; Chung, Dana H.; Williams, John; Zazove, Philip – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Nearly 20% of U.S. Americans report a hearing loss, yet our current health care system is poorly designed and equipped to effectively care for these individuals. Individuals with hearing loss report communication breakdowns, inaccessible health information, reduced awareness and training by health care providers, and decreased…
Descriptors: Health Services, Hearing Impairments, Patients, Communication Problems
Wiggins, Lisa; O'Malley, Gabrielle; Wagner, Anjuli D.; Mutisya, Immaculate; Wilson, Kate S.; Lawrence, Sarah; Moraa, Hellen; Kinuthia, John; Itindi, Janet; Muhenje, Odylia; Chen, Tai-Ho; Singa, Benson; Mcgrath, Christine J.; Ngugi, Evelyn; Katana, Abraham; Ng'ang'a, Lucy; John-Stewart, Grace; Kholer, Pamela; Beima-Sofie, Kristin – Health Education Research, 2022
School-related factors may influence retention in care and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among adolescents with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We analyzed data from in-depth interviews with 40 adolescents with HIV (aged 14-19 years), 40 caregivers of adolescents with HIV, and 4 focus group discussions with healthcare workers to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Caregivers
