{"id":6799,"date":"2020-05-12T16:54:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T23:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6799"},"modified":"2021-03-17T16:55:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T23:55:02","slug":"pandemic-related-health-literacy-a-systematic-review-of-literature-in-covid-19-sars-and-mers-pandemics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/12\/pandemic-related-health-literacy-a-systematic-review-of-literature-in-covid-19-sars-and-mers-pandemics\/","title":{"rendered":"Pandemic Related Health Literacy &#8211; A Systematic Review of Literature in COVID-19 SARS and MERS Pandemics"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"40\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A literature review of health literacy related to COVID-19, MERS, and SARS, which included 70 articles, found low pandemic health literacy<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rang<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0from 4.3% to 57.9% among medical-related populations, and from 4% to 82.5% among non-medical populations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The items most frequently evaluated were knowledge about symptoms and transmission, concern about infection, and practices related to mask use and hand hygiene.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Higher education level, older age, and female gender were associated with higher health literacy<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Seng and YEAM. (May 11, 2020). Pandemic Related Health Literacy &#8211; A Systematic Review of Literature in COVID-19 SARS and MERS Pandemics.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pre-print downloaded May 12 from\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.07.20094227\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.07.20094227<\/span><\/i><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A literature review of health literacy related to COVID-19, MERS, and SARS, which included 70 articles, found low pandemic health literacy,\u00a0ranging\u00a0from 4.3% to 57.9% among medical-related populations, and from 4% to 82.5% among non-medical populations.\u00a0The items most frequently evaluated were knowledge about symptoms and transmission, concern about infection, and practices related to mask use and&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/12\/pandemic-related-health-literacy-a-systematic-review-of-literature-in-covid-19-sars-and-mers-pandemics\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-6799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6800,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6799\/revisions\/6800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6799"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}