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Griese L, Schaeffer D
Front Public Health . 2025 Mar; 13:1523723. PMID: 40041195
Background: Health literacy (HL) is increasingly recognized as essential for preventing and managing chronic illness but also for strengthening health resources and skills. However, studies on HL of people with...
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Drapkina O, Molosnov A, Tyufilin D, Lopatina M, Medvedev V, Chigrina V, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2025 Feb; 22(2). PMID: 40003382
Structures and regulations of healthcare systems in many countries have become increasingly complex and difficult for patients and users to navigate. Thus, more than ever before, navigational health literacy (NAV-HL)...
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Griese L, Schaeffer D
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz . 2025 Feb; 68(3):282-292. PMID: 39964442
Background: The importance of health professionals (HPs) in promoting health literacy (HL) is being increasingly emphasized. This article aims to analyze the professional HL of selected HPs, examine professional and...
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Baron-Epel O, Link T, Griebler R, Boggild H, Berens E, Biro E, et al.
Public Health . 2025 Feb; 241:12-18. PMID: 39938277
Objectives: To estimate and compare (1) how social support (SS) acts as a mediator for the association between health literacy (HL) and health outcomes, and (2) how HL acts as...
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Schaeffer D, Griese L, Hurrelmann K
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz . 2025 Jan; 68(3):231-239. PMID: 39806212
About ten years ago, studies on health literacy in Germany indicated that population health literacy was low. This prompted a group of distinguished experts to initiate the development of a ...
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Metanmo S, Soberg Finbraten H, Boggild H, Nowak P, Griebler R, Guttersrud O, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Dec; 14(1):30245. PMID: 39632907
Our study aimed to report on variables associated with communicative health literacy (COM-HL) in European adults. The HLS survey was conducted in 2019-2021 including nine countries which measured COM-HL by...
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Schaeffer D, Griese L, Haarmann A
Gesundheitswesen . 2024 Aug; 87(2):109-118. PMID: 39191374
Aim: To date, there are only a few studies analyzing health professionals' health literacy (HL). Mostly, the focus has been on personal rather than professional HL. To bridge this gap,...
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Schaeffer D, Haarmann A, Griese L
Pflege . 2024 Feb; PMID: 38420928
Professional health literacy among nurses in Germany: Results of a quantitative, cross-sectional survey Little is known about the professional health literacy (HL) of nurses, i.e., how well they are able...
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Dratva J, Schaeffer D, Zeeb H
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz . 2024 Feb; 67(3):277-284. PMID: 38315221
A key prerequisite for the successful digital transformation of the healthcare system is a well-developed level of digital health literacy (DHL) among the population. DHL is the ability to deal...
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Klinger J, Berens E, Schaeffer D
BMC Public Health . 2023 Nov; 23(1):2259. PMID: 37974154
Background: Scholars demand more focus on context-related factors of health literacy as the management of health information is seen as a social practice. One prominent factor is social support that...