Essays about: "health literacy"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 55 essays containing the words health literacy.
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11. Exploring the effectiveness of the teach-back method on health literacy and self-care of patients with chronic disease : A descriptive literature review
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Aim: To describe the effectiveness of teach back method in improving health literacy and self-care of patients with chronic diseases.Method: This review is a descriptive literature review. READ MORE
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12. Health literacy and HIV : A qualitative content analysis of South African ProvincialImplementation Plans
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Abstract South Africa has in many ways been successful in combating the spread of HIV. Testing campaigns, the expansion of treatment to all children under one year and the regular launch of national implementation plans are said to be some of the measures that have contributed to this development. READ MORE
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13. Mental Health Literacy of Swedish student-athletes: : A mixed methods study
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : This mixed methods study aimed to combine a quantitative analysis of the data of Swedish dual career (DC) athletes with two narrative interviews. The objectives were to quantitatively explore the Mental Health Literacy (MHL) of Swedish student-athletes, to compare the MHL of male and female, individual and team sports, and non-transnational and transnational athletes and to analyse student-athletes’ narratives about MHL in action. READ MORE
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14. Embedding food system education into Swedish public schools – teachers’ perspectives
University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and SocietyAbstract : Modern, human driven food systems are putting pressure on the earth’s resources, exploiting societies and degrading land. Food security is at risk, while a progressing anthropogenic climate change will presumably reinforce these incidents. Children will be highly threatened by the consequences derived from unsustainable farming practices. READ MORE
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15. Utilization and attitudes to gynecological preventive care in Sweden : A case study of Polish immigrants
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskapAbstract : This study examines the accessibility and barriers that Polish immigrants face in public gynecological care in Sweden and explains their attitudes towards and frequency of gynecological visits. To understand attitudes of the research group, the study explores their knowledge about basic gynecological health topics such as Pap and HPV tests, HPV infections and vaccinations. READ MORE