“Olá! Estás a ouvir-me?” An exploration of health information seeking and likely comprehension of Internet-based health information in Portuguese and English

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contents “Olá! Estás a ouvir-me?” An exploration of health information seeking and likely comprehension of Internet-based health information in Portuguese and English Stephan Dahl Lynne Eagle Victor Gomes Lauriano Souza Administración y Contabilidad SMOG Readability Health Literacy Health Information This paperfocuses on health literacy and readability analysis as a guide for enhancing health information. Based on a selection ofInternet-derived health andwell-being materials, we show that the information available in both Portuguese and English is at a level likely to be too complexforthe general population to understand. We also showa possible formula for adapting enabling the SMOG readability analysistoolso that it can be applied to informationwritten in Portuguese and conclude the paper with a research agenda to help inform practice and policy debate. 2017 artículo científico 1645-4464 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=388555172005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3885 Revista Portuguesa e Brasileira de Gestão application/pdf ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Revista Portuguesa e Brasileira de Gestão (Portugal) Num.3 Vol.16
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spellingShingle “Olá! Estás a ouvir-me?” An exploration of health information seeking and likely comprehension of Internet-based health information in Portuguese and English
Stephan Dahl
Administración y Contabilidad
SMOG
Readability
Health Literacy
Health Information
“Olá! Estás a ouvir-me?” An exploration of health information seeking and likely comprehension of Internet-based health information in Portuguese and English Stephan Dahl Lynne Eagle Victor Gomes Lauriano Souza Administración y Contabilidad SMOG Readability Health Literacy Health Information This paperfocuses on health literacy and readability analysis as a guide for enhancing health information. Based on a selection ofInternet-derived health andwell-being materials, we show that the information available in both Portuguese and English is at a level likely to be too complexforthe general population to understand. We also showa possible formula for adapting enabling the SMOG readability analysistoolso that it can be applied to informationwritten in Portuguese and conclude the paper with a research agenda to help inform practice and policy debate. 2017 artículo científico 1645-4464 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=388555172005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3885 Revista Portuguesa e Brasileira de Gestão application/pdf ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Revista Portuguesa e Brasileira de Gestão (Portugal) Num.3 Vol.16
title “Olá! Estás a ouvir-me?” An exploration of health information seeking and likely comprehension of Internet-based health information in Portuguese and English
topic Administración y Contabilidad
SMOG
Readability
Health Literacy
Health Information
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=388555172005