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Tools to measure health literacy among Spanish speakers: An …

(3 days ago) WEB1.1. Measuring health literacy among Spanish speakers. The Latino population is the largest and fastest growing subgroup in the United States and now comprises more than …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4721943/

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Short Assessment of Health Literacy for Spanish Adults …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Short Assessment of Health Literacy for Spanish Adults (SAHLSA-50) is a validated health literacy assessment tool containing 50 items designed to assess a Spanish …

https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/literacy/sahlsa.pdf

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Tools to measure health literacy among Spanish speakers: An …

(7 days ago) WEBTherefore, understanding the health literacy levels of Latino patients is necessary to reduce health disparities and requires tools to measure health literacy …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0738399115300203

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Advancing Health Literacy Among Hispanic Immigrants: The …

(2 days ago) WEBThe negative health consequences of low health literacy are being experienced by most minority groups; however, health literacy is particularly relevant to …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1524839918761865

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Implementing a Single-Item Health Literacy Tool for Spanish …

(9 days ago) WEBA quality improvement project was conducted at a community health center in the Southeastern United States for the purpose of assessing the feasibility of integrating a …

https://www.npjournal.org/article/S1555-4155(22)00331-2/pdf

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Tools to measure health literacy among Spanish speakers: An …

(1 days ago) WEBObjective: Health literacy measurement can help inform healthcare service delivery. The objective of this study is to identify validated tools to measure health literacy among …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26227578/

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Full article: Functional health literacy in Spanish-speaking Latinas

(5 days ago) WEBResults: Among the survey participants, 98% were foreign-born and 99% had no health insurance. While the study found significant differences in access to …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.2147/ijwh.s4957

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Advancing Health Literacy Among Hispanic Immigrants: The …

(3 days ago) WEBtor of health literacy but age, gender, income, and citi-zenship status were not (Boyas, 2013). Recent studies have identified English proficiency to be a strong pre-dictor of …

https://hsc.unm.edu/population-health/_documents/apel-files/2019-hpp-education-and-health-advancing.pdf

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Short Assessment of Health Literacy—Spanish and English: A …

(8 days ago) WEBBased on IRT analysis, 18 items were retained in the comparable test. The Spanish version of the test, SAHL-S, was highly correlated with other Spanish health …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1475-6773.2010.01119.x

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A Multisite Community-Based Health Literacy Intervention for …

(7 days ago) WEBsettings for improving health literacy among adult Spanish speakers through an English language program. The study used a pre-experimental, single arm pretest posttest …

https://www.jstor.org/stable/48716048

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A Cardiovascular Health Intervention for Spanish Speakers: The …

(3 days ago) WEBAlthough the negative health consequences of low health literacy affect all US population groups, health literacy is particularly relevant for Spanish speakers. Researchers note …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6033637/

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Health Literacy Estimation of English and Spanish Language …

(Just Now) WEBIntroduction. In the United States, Andrulis and Brach calculated that approximately 40% of adults have limited health literacy, and that over one-half of them …

https://journals.healio.com/doi/10.3928/24748307-20180503-02

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Are monolingual Spanish speakers more at risk in the pandemic?

(2 days ago) WEBFor Spanish-only speakers, health education and medical care must be provided in Spanish at appropriate literacy levels. "Many of us hope that this is a signal …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2021/10/12/are-monolingual-spanish-speakers-more-at-risk-in-the-pandemic

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Subjective Experiences of Spanish-Speaking Patients Residing in …

(8 days ago) WEBLanguage discordance is a known barrier to diabetes care in patients with type 2 diabetes. This study aimed to better understand the subjective experiences of a …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10436596241253865

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2024 Diversity Award Recipient Breaks Down Language Barriers for …

(3 days ago) WEB2024 Diversity Award Recipient Breaks Down Language Barriers for Spanish-Speaking Patients. She is the president of PAs for Latino Health; serves as the …

https://www.aapa.org/news-central/2024/05/2024-diversity-award-recipient-breaks-down-language-barriers-for-spanish-speaking-patients/

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Biden Mangles Statistic About Hispanic Students

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to the Department of Education, about 28% of U.S. students are Hispanic. According to Census Bureau data, about 15% of U.S. students speak Spanish …

https://www.factcheck.org/2024/05/biden-mangles-statistic-about-hispanic-students/

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Predictors of English Health Literacy among U.S. Hispanic …

(3 days ago) WEBStudies have found that even when health literacy assessments are conducted in Spanish, participants whose L1 is self-reported as Spanish have lower health literacy …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845726/

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A multisite community-based health literacy intervention for …

(1 days ago) WEBThe purpose of this study was to explore the feasibility of using different community settings for improving health literacy among adult Spanish speakers through an English …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25319468/

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Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care Offers New …

(7 days ago) WEBValley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care now offers a support group specifically for Spanish-speaking cancer patients. Individuals who have been …

https://www.valleyhealth.com/newsroom/valley-mount-sinai-comprehensive-cancer-care-offers-new-spanish-speaking-oncology-support

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