HEALTH LITERACY AND HEALTH RISK BEHAVIORS AMONG CANCER PATIENTS

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2021(VI-III).04      10.31703/gsr.2021(VI-III).04      Published : Sep 2021
Authored by : Nadir Hayat , Muhammad Ramzan , Mian Muhammad Ahmad Iqbal

04 Pages : 26-31

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  • Achenbach, T. M., & Edelbrock, C. (1983). Manual for the child behavior checklist and revised child behavior profile. Burlington: the University of Vermont, Department of Psychiatry.
  • Adams, R. J., Piantadosi, C., Ettridge, K., Miller, C., Wilson, C., Tucker, G., & Hill, C. L. (2013). Functional health literacy mediates the relationship between socioeconomic status, perceptions and lifestyle behaviors related to cancer risk in an Australian population. Patient Education and Counseling, 91(2), 206-212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2012.12.00 1
  • Ali, D. B. S. (2009). The Mind-Body Interaction: Interdependence of Physical and Mental Health. Karachi. http://www.aku.edu.pk/AKUH/health_awarn ess/pdf/Interdependence-of-Physical-and- Mental-Health.
  • Amoah, P. A., Koduah, A. O., Gyasi, R. M., Gwenzi, G. D., & Anaduaka, U. S. (2018). The relationship between functional health literacy, health- related behaviours, and sociodemographic characteristics of street-involved youth in Ghana. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 57(3), 116-132. https://doi.org/10.1080/14635240.2018 .1552835.
  • Baker, D. W., Gazmararian, J. A., Williams, M. V., Scott, T., Parker, R. M., Green, D., Ren, J., & Peel, J. (2002). Functional Health Literacy and the Risk of Hospital Admission Among Medicare Managed Care Enrollees. American Journal of Public Health, 92(8), 1278-1283. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.92.8.1278.
  • Baum, A., & Posluszny, D. M. (1999). HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY: Mapping Biobehavioral Contributions to Health and Illness. Annual Review of Psychology, 50(1), 137-163. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.psych.50. 1.137.
  • Berkman N. D, Sheridan, S. L, Donahue, K. E, Halpern, D. J, & Crotty K. (2011). Low health literacy and health outcomes: an updated systematic review. AnnIntern Med. 155(2), 97- 107.
  • Bostock, S., & Steptoe, A. (2012). Association between low functional health literacy and mortality in older adults: longitudinal cohort study. BMJ, 344(mar15 3), e1602. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e1602
  • Brener N. D, Kann L, Kinchen SA, Grunbaum JA, Whalen L, et al. (2004) Methodology of the youth risk behavior surveillance system. MMWR Recomm Rep 53, 1-13.
  • Buja, A., Rabensteiner, A., Sperotto, M., Grotto, G., Bertoncello, C., Cocchio, S., Baldovin, T., Contu, P., Lorini, C., & Baldo, V. (2020). Health Literacy and Physical Activity: A Systematic Review. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 17(12), 1259-1274. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2020-0161
  • Conner, M. & Norman, P. (Eds.), (1996). Predicting Health Behavior Buckingham: Open University Press.
  • Currie, C., Samdal, O. Boyce, W. & Smith, B. (2001). Health Behavior in School-Aged Children: a World Health Organization Cross-National Study: Research Protocol for 2001/02 Survey Edinburgh, UK.
  • Dewalt, D, Berkman, D., Sheridan, S., Lohr, K. M. P. (2004). Literacy and health outcomes: a systematic review of the literature. J Gen Intern Med. 19 (12),1228-39.
  • Easton, P, Entwistle, V. A., & Williams, B. (2010) Health in the hidden population of people with low literacy. A systematic review of the literature 10, 459.
  • Evangelista L. S., Rasmusson K, Laramee A, Barr J, Ammon SE, & Dunbar S, et al. (2010). Health literacy and the patient with heart failure- implications for patient care and research: a consensus statement of the Heart Failure Society of America. J Card Fail. 16(1), 9-16.
  • Geboers, B., de Winter, A. F., Luten, K. A., Jansen, C. J. M., & Reijneveld, S. A. (2014). The Association of Health Literacy with Physical Activity and Nutritional Behavior in Older Adults, and Its Social Cognitive Mediators. Journal of Health Communication, 19(sup2), 61-76. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2014 .934933.
  • GSHS. (2019). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Global School-based Student Health Survey. http://www.cdc.gov/gshs/background/inde x.htm.
  • Heide, van der I., Uiters, E., Rademakers, J., Struijs, J. N., Schuit, A. J., & Baan, C. A. (2014). Associations among health literacy, diabetes knowledge, and self-management behavior in adults with diabetes: Results of a Dutch cross-sectional study. Journal of Health Communication, 19(Suppl. 2), 115-131.
  • Hoffman, S., Marsiglia, F. F., Nevarez, L., & Porta, M. (2016). Health Literacy among Youth in Guatemala City. Social Work in Public Health, 32(1), 30-37. https://doi.org/10.1080/19371918.2016 .1188741.
  • Ickes, M. J., & Cottrell, R. (2010). Health Literacy in College Students. Journal of American College Health, 58(5), 491-498. https://doi.org/10.1080/074484810035 99104.
  • Kickbusch, I, Pelikan, J, Apfel, F, et al. (2013). Health literacy: The solid facts. Regional Office for Europe. Copenhagen: World Health Organization.
  • Kindig, D. A., Panzer, A. M., & Nielsen-Bohlman, L. (2004). Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion (1st ed.). National Academies Press
  • Lee, C. Ko, Y., Huang, H., Chao, Y., Tsai, C., Shieh, T, et al. (2008). The precancer risk of betel quid chewing, tobacco use, and alcohol consumption in oral leukoplakia and oral submucous fibrosis in southern Taiwan. Br J Cancer 88(3), 366-72.
  • Lim, Stephen, S., Vos, Theo, Flaxman, Abraham, D., Danaei, Goodarz, Shibuya, Kenji, Rohani, Heather, & Adair. (2010). A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. The Lancet. 380 (9859), 2224-2260.
  • Marrie, R. A., Salter, A., Tyry, T., Fox, R. J., & Cutter, G. R. (2014). Health Literacy Association With Health Behaviors and Health Care Utilization in Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study. Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 3(1), e3. https://doi.org/10.2196/ijmr.2993
  • Nutbeam, D. (2001). Health literacy as a public health goal: a challenge for contemporary health education and communication strategies into the 21st century. Health Promot Int,15(3), 259-267
  • Or, P. P. L., Wong, B. Y. M., & Chung, J. W. Y. (2020). To investigate the association between the health literacy and hand hygiene practices of the older adults to help them fight against infectious diseases in Hong Kong. American Journal of Infection Control, 48(5), 485-489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2019.12.02 1.
  • Riiser, K., Helseth, S., Haraldstad, K., Torbjørnsen, A., & Richardsen, K. R. (2020). Adolescents' health literacy, health-protective measures, and health-related quality of life during the Covid-19 pandemic. PLOS ONE, 15(8), e0238161. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.023 8161.
  • Rowlands, G., Protheroe, J., Winkley, J., Richardson, M., Seed, P. T., & Rudd, R. (2015). A mismatch between population health literacy and the complexity of health information: an observational study. British Journal of General Practice, 65(635), e379-e386. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15x685285.
  • Sørensen, K., Broucke, S. Van, d, Fullam, J. D., Gerardine, P., Jürgen, S., Z. & Brand, H. (2012). Health literacy and public health: A systematic review and integration of definitions and models. BMC Public Health 12, 80.
  • Stewart, D. W., Adams, C. E., Cano, M. A., Correa- Fernández, V., Li, Y., Waters, A. J., Wetter, D. W., & Vidrine, J. I. (2013). Associations Between Health Literacy and Established Predictors of Smoking Cessation. American Journal of Public Health, 103(7), e43-e49. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2012.3010 62.
  • Sudore, R. L. K. M. Mehta, E. M. Simonsick et al. (2006). Limited literacy in older people and disparities in health and healthcare access,
  • Suksatit, P. Chanruangvanich, W. Thosingha, O. Paitoonpong, L. (2021). Effects of Health Literacy Programme on Intensive Care Unit Visitors' Hand Hygiene Behaviour. J. Fail. Nurs. Midwifery Council, 36(2), 32-48.
  • Wagner, C. V., Knight, K., Steptoe, A., & Wardle, J. (2007). Functional health literacy and health- promoting behaviour in a national sample of British adults. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 61(12), 1086-1090. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2006.0539 67
  • Wolf, M. S., Gazmararian, J. A., & Baker, D. W. (2007). Health Literacy and Health Risk Behaviors Among Older Adults. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 32(1), 19-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2006.0 8.024

References

  • Achenbach, T. M., & Edelbrock, C. (1983). Manual for the child behavior checklist and revised child behavior profile. Burlington: the University of Vermont, Department of Psychiatry.
  • Adams, R. J., Piantadosi, C., Ettridge, K., Miller, C., Wilson, C., Tucker, G., & Hill, C. L. (2013). Functional health literacy mediates the relationship between socioeconomic status, perceptions and lifestyle behaviors related to cancer risk in an Australian population. Patient Education and Counseling, 91(2), 206-212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2012.12.00 1
  • Ali, D. B. S. (2009). The Mind-Body Interaction: Interdependence of Physical and Mental Health. Karachi. http://www.aku.edu.pk/AKUH/health_awarn ess/pdf/Interdependence-of-Physical-and- Mental-Health.
  • Amoah, P. A., Koduah, A. O., Gyasi, R. M., Gwenzi, G. D., & Anaduaka, U. S. (2018). The relationship between functional health literacy, health- related behaviours, and sociodemographic characteristics of street-involved youth in Ghana. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 57(3), 116-132. https://doi.org/10.1080/14635240.2018 .1552835.
  • Baker, D. W., Gazmararian, J. A., Williams, M. V., Scott, T., Parker, R. M., Green, D., Ren, J., & Peel, J. (2002). Functional Health Literacy and the Risk of Hospital Admission Among Medicare Managed Care Enrollees. American Journal of Public Health, 92(8), 1278-1283. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.92.8.1278.
  • Baum, A., & Posluszny, D. M. (1999). HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY: Mapping Biobehavioral Contributions to Health and Illness. Annual Review of Psychology, 50(1), 137-163. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.psych.50. 1.137.
  • Berkman N. D, Sheridan, S. L, Donahue, K. E, Halpern, D. J, & Crotty K. (2011). Low health literacy and health outcomes: an updated systematic review. AnnIntern Med. 155(2), 97- 107.
  • Bostock, S., & Steptoe, A. (2012). Association between low functional health literacy and mortality in older adults: longitudinal cohort study. BMJ, 344(mar15 3), e1602. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e1602
  • Brener N. D, Kann L, Kinchen SA, Grunbaum JA, Whalen L, et al. (2004) Methodology of the youth risk behavior surveillance system. MMWR Recomm Rep 53, 1-13.
  • Buja, A., Rabensteiner, A., Sperotto, M., Grotto, G., Bertoncello, C., Cocchio, S., Baldovin, T., Contu, P., Lorini, C., & Baldo, V. (2020). Health Literacy and Physical Activity: A Systematic Review. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 17(12), 1259-1274. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2020-0161
  • Conner, M. & Norman, P. (Eds.), (1996). Predicting Health Behavior Buckingham: Open University Press.
  • Currie, C., Samdal, O. Boyce, W. & Smith, B. (2001). Health Behavior in School-Aged Children: a World Health Organization Cross-National Study: Research Protocol for 2001/02 Survey Edinburgh, UK.
  • Dewalt, D, Berkman, D., Sheridan, S., Lohr, K. M. P. (2004). Literacy and health outcomes: a systematic review of the literature. J Gen Intern Med. 19 (12),1228-39.
  • Easton, P, Entwistle, V. A., & Williams, B. (2010) Health in the hidden population of people with low literacy. A systematic review of the literature 10, 459.
  • Evangelista L. S., Rasmusson K, Laramee A, Barr J, Ammon SE, & Dunbar S, et al. (2010). Health literacy and the patient with heart failure- implications for patient care and research: a consensus statement of the Heart Failure Society of America. J Card Fail. 16(1), 9-16.
  • Geboers, B., de Winter, A. F., Luten, K. A., Jansen, C. J. M., & Reijneveld, S. A. (2014). The Association of Health Literacy with Physical Activity and Nutritional Behavior in Older Adults, and Its Social Cognitive Mediators. Journal of Health Communication, 19(sup2), 61-76. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2014 .934933.
  • GSHS. (2019). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Global School-based Student Health Survey. http://www.cdc.gov/gshs/background/inde x.htm.
  • Heide, van der I., Uiters, E., Rademakers, J., Struijs, J. N., Schuit, A. J., & Baan, C. A. (2014). Associations among health literacy, diabetes knowledge, and self-management behavior in adults with diabetes: Results of a Dutch cross-sectional study. Journal of Health Communication, 19(Suppl. 2), 115-131.
  • Hoffman, S., Marsiglia, F. F., Nevarez, L., & Porta, M. (2016). Health Literacy among Youth in Guatemala City. Social Work in Public Health, 32(1), 30-37. https://doi.org/10.1080/19371918.2016 .1188741.
  • Ickes, M. J., & Cottrell, R. (2010). Health Literacy in College Students. Journal of American College Health, 58(5), 491-498. https://doi.org/10.1080/074484810035 99104.
  • Kickbusch, I, Pelikan, J, Apfel, F, et al. (2013). Health literacy: The solid facts. Regional Office for Europe. Copenhagen: World Health Organization.
  • Kindig, D. A., Panzer, A. M., & Nielsen-Bohlman, L. (2004). Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion (1st ed.). National Academies Press
  • Lee, C. Ko, Y., Huang, H., Chao, Y., Tsai, C., Shieh, T, et al. (2008). The precancer risk of betel quid chewing, tobacco use, and alcohol consumption in oral leukoplakia and oral submucous fibrosis in southern Taiwan. Br J Cancer 88(3), 366-72.
  • Lim, Stephen, S., Vos, Theo, Flaxman, Abraham, D., Danaei, Goodarz, Shibuya, Kenji, Rohani, Heather, & Adair. (2010). A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. The Lancet. 380 (9859), 2224-2260.
  • Marrie, R. A., Salter, A., Tyry, T., Fox, R. J., & Cutter, G. R. (2014). Health Literacy Association With Health Behaviors and Health Care Utilization in Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study. Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 3(1), e3. https://doi.org/10.2196/ijmr.2993
  • Nutbeam, D. (2001). Health literacy as a public health goal: a challenge for contemporary health education and communication strategies into the 21st century. Health Promot Int,15(3), 259-267
  • Or, P. P. L., Wong, B. Y. M., & Chung, J. W. Y. (2020). To investigate the association between the health literacy and hand hygiene practices of the older adults to help them fight against infectious diseases in Hong Kong. American Journal of Infection Control, 48(5), 485-489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2019.12.02 1.
  • Riiser, K., Helseth, S., Haraldstad, K., Torbjørnsen, A., & Richardsen, K. R. (2020). Adolescents' health literacy, health-protective measures, and health-related quality of life during the Covid-19 pandemic. PLOS ONE, 15(8), e0238161. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.023 8161.
  • Rowlands, G., Protheroe, J., Winkley, J., Richardson, M., Seed, P. T., & Rudd, R. (2015). A mismatch between population health literacy and the complexity of health information: an observational study. British Journal of General Practice, 65(635), e379-e386. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15x685285.
  • Sørensen, K., Broucke, S. Van, d, Fullam, J. D., Gerardine, P., Jürgen, S., Z. & Brand, H. (2012). Health literacy and public health: A systematic review and integration of definitions and models. BMC Public Health 12, 80.
  • Stewart, D. W., Adams, C. E., Cano, M. A., Correa- Fernández, V., Li, Y., Waters, A. J., Wetter, D. W., & Vidrine, J. I. (2013). Associations Between Health Literacy and Established Predictors of Smoking Cessation. American Journal of Public Health, 103(7), e43-e49. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2012.3010 62.
  • Sudore, R. L. K. M. Mehta, E. M. Simonsick et al. (2006). Limited literacy in older people and disparities in health and healthcare access,
  • Suksatit, P. Chanruangvanich, W. Thosingha, O. Paitoonpong, L. (2021). Effects of Health Literacy Programme on Intensive Care Unit Visitors' Hand Hygiene Behaviour. J. Fail. Nurs. Midwifery Council, 36(2), 32-48.
  • Wagner, C. V., Knight, K., Steptoe, A., & Wardle, J. (2007). Functional health literacy and health- promoting behaviour in a national sample of British adults. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 61(12), 1086-1090. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2006.0539 67
  • Wolf, M. S., Gazmararian, J. A., & Baker, D. W. (2007). Health Literacy and Health Risk Behaviors Among Older Adults. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 32(1), 19-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2006.0 8.024

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