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Digital Health

Digital health literacy is the broad capabilities and resources required for individuals to use and benefit from digital health resources (Kemp et al., 2020, p.105).

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Chu, A., Huber, J., Mastel-Smith, B. & Cesario, S. (2009). Partnering with seniors for better health: computer use and internet health information retrieval among older adults in a low socioeconomic community. Journal of Medical Library Association, 97(1), 12-20. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2605031/

 

Kemp, E., Trigg, J., Beatty, L., Christensen, C., Dhillon, H.M., Maeder, A., Williams, P.A.H., & Koczwara, B. (2020). Health literacy, digital health literacy and the implementation of digital health technologies in cancer care: The need for a strategic approach. www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/hpja.387

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Pourrazavi, S., Kouzekanani, K., Bazargan-Hejazi, S., Shaghaghi, A., Hashemiparast, M., & Fathifar, Z.,  Allahverdipour, H. (2020). Theory-based E-health literacy interventions in older adults: a systematic review. Archives of Public Health. 78. 10.1186/s13690-020-00455-6.  https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343561999_Theory-based_E-health_literacy_interventions_in_older_adults_a_systematic_review

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Smith, B., & Magnani, J. W. (2019). New technologies, new disparities: The intersection of electronic health and digital health literacy. International Journal of Cardiology, 292, 280–282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.05.066

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