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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).

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

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

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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