• "A bit of everything": Health literacy interventions in chronic conditions- a systematic review 

      Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Mengshoel, Anne Marit; Andersen, Marit Helen; Borge, Christine Råheim; Ahlsen, Birgitte; Dahl, Kari Gire; Eik, Hedda; Holmen, Heidi; Lerdal, Anners; Mariussen, Kari; Thoresen, Lisbeth; Tschamper, Merete Kristin; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Vidnes, Tone Karine; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective: To systematically evaluate health literacy (HL) interventions in chronic conditions by exploring theoretical perspectives, intervention content and effectiveness. Method: We searched MEDLINE, Cochrane, ...
    • Definitions and measurement of health literacy in health and medicine research: A systematic review 

      Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Andersen, Marit Helen; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Borge, Christine Råheim; Helseth, Sølvi; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives The way health literacy is understood (conceptualised) should be closely linked to how it is measured (operationalised). This study aimed to gain insights into how health literacy is defined and measured in ...
    • Health literacy profiling in persons with psoriasis – A cluster analysis 

      Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Hermansen, Åsmund; Borge, Christine Råheim; Strumse, Yndis A. Staalesen; Andersen, Marit Helen; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Journal article, 2021)
      Objective: To explore health literacy (HL) profiles within a cohort of people with psoriasis. A cluster approach identifies groups of individuals that have similar HL profiles. The method unmasks sub‐groups with ...
    • Intervening on health literacy by knowledge translation processes in kidney transplantation: A feasibility study 

      Andersen, Marit Helen; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Henrichsen, Gina Fraas; Engebretsen, Eivind; Ødemark, John; Stenehjem, Aud Eldrid; Reisæter, Anna Varberg; Nordlie, Arve; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Abstract Background: Patients awaiting kidney transplantation need to be prepared ahead of the upcoming transplantation by developing targeted pre- and post-transplant knowledge. On this background, we designed a new ...
    • Preliminary validity testing of the eHealth Literacy Questionnaire (eHLQ): A Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) in Norwegian hospitalized patients 

      Hermansen, Åsmund; Andersen, Marit Helen; Borge, Christine Råheim; Dahl, Kari Gire; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Lønning, Kjersti; Meyer, Käthe Birgitte; Vidnes, Tone Karine; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aims: To perform the first psychometric analysis of the Norwegian version of the eHLQ using confirmative factor analysis (CFA) procedures in a population of patients admitted to hospital using a cross-sectional design. The ...
    • Processes of knowing in the translation of a health communication intervention for dialysis patients awaiting kidney transplantation 

      Andersen, Marit Helen; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Engebretsen, Eivind; Ødemark, John; Eriksen, Anne; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective: To strengthen patients’ health literacy and their role as active knowledge actors, we developed a health communication intervention including a film-viewing and counselling session for patients awaiting kidney ...
    • Relevant associations between alexithymia and health-literacy in persons with psoriasis 

      Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Strumse, Yndis S.S.; Borge, Christine Råheim; Andersen, Marit Helen; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective: To explore possible associations between alexithymia and health literacy (HL) in persons with psoriasis. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study, including 825 persons with moderate to severe psoriasis, ...