Evidence of a social gradient in health literacy has been found in all reported national
population surveys. Health literacy is a midstream determinant of health but not a panacea …

While socioeconomic disparities are among the most fundamental causes of health
disparities, socioeconomic status (SES) does not impact health directly. One of the potential …

Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly instigated a global
pandemic. Vaccine development is proceeding at an unprecedented pace. Once available …

Background: The evolving outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is requiring
social distancing and other measures to protect public health. However, messaging has …

Background Racial concordance between patients and clinician has been linked to
improved satisfaction and patient outcomes. Objectives (1) To examine the likelihood of …

Objectives To explore the variation in understanding, attitudes and uptake of COVID-19
health advice during the 2020 pandemic lockdown by health literacy. Study design National …

Objective This review assessed whether health literacy differences exist between rural and
urban populations and whether rurality is a determinant. Methods Eight online databases …

With SARS-CoV-2 vaccines under development, research is needed to assess intention to
vaccinate. We conducted a survey (N= 3,159) with US adults in May 2020 assessing SARS …

Objective To synthesize the growing body of literature on the role of social determinants of
health (SDoH) in asthma and asthma disparities. Data Sources A pubmed. gov search was …

Health literacy is the degree to which individuals are able to access and process basic
health information and services and thereby participate in health-related decisions. Limited …