2019
DOI: 10.1111/nuf.12331
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A concept analysis of health literacy

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“…However, appropriate access and selection of professional health information can be difficult for healthcare practitioners as well as patients (Klerings, Weinhandl, & Thaler, 2015). Health Literacy (HL) is the process of gathering health information and making decisions that extend beyond reading and understanding prescriptions and depends on an individual's circumstances and the environment, needs, and complexity of the healthcare system (Parnell et al, 2019). HL is important because it plays a role in improving quality of life through knowledge, behavior, beliefs, and skills related to an individual's health (Zheng et al, 2018).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, appropriate access and selection of professional health information can be difficult for healthcare practitioners as well as patients (Klerings, Weinhandl, & Thaler, 2015). Health Literacy (HL) is the process of gathering health information and making decisions that extend beyond reading and understanding prescriptions and depends on an individual's circumstances and the environment, needs, and complexity of the healthcare system (Parnell et al, 2019). HL is important because it plays a role in improving quality of life through knowledge, behavior, beliefs, and skills related to an individual's health (Zheng et al, 2018).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…With the development of evidence-based nursing which has higher requirements for literature index and retrieval [45], it is necessary for nurses to master good literature retrieval ability to carry out evidence-based nursing in clinical work [22]. Application of information index is one of the important ability of nurses' information literacy, through which nurses can learn the latest frontier dynamic knowledge in professional eld [46,47]. Therefore, nurses themselves should strengthen professional learning and skills development, and constantly improve the level of information literacy.…”
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“…Health literacy (HL) is "a dynamic, collaborative, and mutually bene cial pro ciency incorporating prior health knowledge and experience, individual characteristics, health status, cultural and linguistic preferences, and cognitive abilities in uencing the ability of organizations, caregivers, and health care recipients to access, understand and use health information and services to make informed actionable decisions and enhance health outcomes" [1]. Many studies have indicated that limited HL is associated with poor health-related knowledge and comprehension, poor health status and high utilization of health care services, including hospital and emergency care, which increase the economic burden on families and society [2,3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%