Results: 182

Letramento funcional em saúde e fatores associados em pessoas idosas

RESUMO Objetivos: avaliar o grau de Letramento Funcional em Saúde das pessoas idosas atendidas na Estratégia Saúde da Família e identificar a sua associação com idade, sexo, anos de estudo, doenças crônicas, hábitos de saúde e medicamentos utilizados. Método: estudo quantitativo transversal ...

Development of a health literacy instrument related to diabetic foot

ABSTRACT Objective: To develop and verify the validity, reliability and interpretability of an assessment instrument of the Health Literacy regarding Diabetic Foot (HLDF). Method: Methodological study among people with diabetes enrolled in Family Health Strategy (FHS) program, composed of eight phases:...

Health literacy and adherence to drug treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the relationship between health literacy and medication adherence of patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Method: Quantitative cross-sectional study developed in five Family Health Strategies in the city of Picos, Piauí. Participants comprised 78 users of health servi...

Sociodemography, Oral Health Status and Behaviours Related to Oral Health Literacy

Abstract Objective: To assess the relationships of socio-demography, self-reported oral health status, and behaviour with oral health literacy (OHL) among adults. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted during a mega carnival in Kuala Lumpur. Socio-demographic, oral health status, a...

Autocuidado, alfabetización en salud y control glicémico en personas con diabetes mellitus tipo 2

RESUMEN Objetivo: Evaluar si existe relación entre autocuidado y alfabetización en salud con control glicémico e identificar sus principales predictores en personas con diagnóstico de Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2, en un Centro de Salud Familiar de Concepción, Chile. Material y Método: Estudio cuantitat...

Validity and reliability of the Health Literacy Assessment Scale for adherence to drug treatment among diabetics

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 17 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective To prepare an instrument to evaluate health literacy with regard to adherence to drug treatment among diabetics, identify the validity of its content, and estimate its reliability. Methods Pilot study, with the following stages of instrument construction: literature review, content...

Functional health literacy in hypertensive elders at primary health care

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the relationship between inadequate functional health literacy and inadequate blood pressure control in older people with hypertension in Primary Health Care. Method: a cross-sectional study with sample calculated at 392. SAHLPA-18 tool was used for functional health liter...

Autocuidado, alfabetización en salud y control glicémico en personas con diabetes mellitus tipo 2
Self-care, health literacy and glycemic control in people with diabetes mellitus type 2

Cienc. enferm; 25 (), 2019
RESUMEN Objetivo: Evaluar si existe relación entre autocuidado y alfabetización en salud con control glicémico e identificar sus principales predictores en personas con diagnóstico de Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2, en un Centro de Salud Familiar de Concepción, Chile. Material y Método: Estudio cuantitat...

Health literacy and adherence to treatment of patients with heart failure

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 53 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To relate the level of functional health literacy with adherence and barriers to non-adherence, rehospitalization, readmission and death in patients with heart failure. Method: A cross-sectional, analytical study with patients admitted to the emergency room with a diagnosis of heart...

Teste de letramento em saúde em português para adultos

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 22 (), 2019
RESUMO: Introdução: O letramento em saúde é avaliado em diversos países por instrumentos adaptados ao idioma e à cultura locais. O objetivo deste trabalho foi realizar a adaptação transcultural para a língua portuguesa do Brasil e validar o Teste de Letramento em Saúde (TLS), a partir do Test...