Barry D Wei
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 2292103 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Barry D Wei |
| PRENOMES | Barry D |
| SOBRENOME | Wei |
| ASSINATURA | WEI B D |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Arizona |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9858-9893 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1986 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2018 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Canadian adaptation of the Newest Vital Sign © , a health literacy assessment tool
Objective The Newest Vital Sign © (NVS) was developed in the USA to measure patient health literacy in clinical settings. We adapted the NVS for use in Canada, in English and French, and created a computerized version. Our objective was to evaluate the reliability of the Canadian NVS as a self-administered computerized tool. Design We used a randomized crossover design with a washout period of 3–4 weeks to compare health literacy scores obtained …
Development and validation of a measure of health literacy in the UK
The NVS-UK is a valid measure of HL. Its acceptability and ease of application makes it an ideal tool for use in the UK. It has potential uses in public health research including epidemiological surveys and randomized controlled trials, and in enabling practitioners to tailor care to patient need
Ask Me 3
Measuring Adult Literacy in Health Care
The impact of literacy on health-related quality of life measurement and outcomes in cancer outpatients
Patient Satisfaction Survey Instrument for Use in Health Maintenance Organizations
The objective of this research was to devise a survey instrument specifically applicable to prepaid health care plans that could accurately predict whether patients would disenroll from their current plan because of dissatisfaction when given the opportunity to do so. A "prequestionnaire" was sent to all employees at a southwestern university whose employee benefit package included the option of selecting one of several health maintenance organiz…
The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Delivery of Rural Obstetrical Care
A telephone survey of all non‐governmental obstetricians, family physicians, general practitioners, and osteopathic physicians in rural Arizona was undertaken to determine the effect of medical liability issues on the availability of rural obstetrical services. One hundred ninety‐one (88.8%) responded, and after exclusion of those who had never provided obstetrical care, 126 physicians remained for evaluation. These included 32 obstetricians, 55 …
Bicycle helmet use by children
A survey of pediatricians and family physicians in Tucson, Arizona revealed that the majority knew that bicycle accidents are an important cause of childhood mortality and were aware that head trauma causes most bicycle-related deaths. Ninety-two per cent knew that children rarely use bicycle helmets and most believed this was due to inadequate parental awareness of the importance of helmets. Despite this, many physicians never include bicycle sa…
Confidentiality expectations of patients in teaching hospital clinics versus private practice offices
Bicycle helmet use by children
A survey of pediatricians and family physicians in Tucson, Arizona revealed that the majority knew that bicycle accidents are an important cause of childhood mortality and were aware that head trauma causes most bicycle-related deaths. Ninety-two per cent knew that children rarely use bicycle helmets and most believed this was due to inadequate parental awareness of the importance of helmets. Despite this, many physicians never include bicycle sa…
Confidentiality expectations of patients in teaching hospital clinics versus private practice offices
Bicycle helmet use by children
A survey of pediatricians and family physicians in Tucson, Arizona revealed that the majority knew that bicycle accidents are an important cause of childhood mortality and were aware that head trauma causes most bicycle-related deaths. Ninety-two per cent knew that children rarely use bicycle helmets and most believed this was due to inadequate parental awareness of the importance of helmets. Despite this, many physicians never include bicycle sa…
Confidentiality expectations of patients in teaching hospital clinics versus private practice offices
The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Delivery of Rural Obstetrical Care
A telephone survey of all non‐governmental obstetricians, family physicians, general practitioners, and osteopathic physicians in rural Arizona was undertaken to determine the effect of medical liability issues on the availability of rural obstetrical services. One hundred ninety‐one (88.8%) responded, and after exclusion of those who had never provided obstetrical care, 126 physicians remained for evaluation. These included 32 obstetricians, 55 …
Patient Satisfaction Survey Instrument for Use in Health Maintenance Organizations
The objective of this research was to devise a survey instrument specifically applicable to prepaid health care plans that could accurately predict whether patients would disenroll from their current plan because of dissatisfaction when given the opportunity to do so. A "prequestionnaire" was sent to all employees at a southwestern university whose employee benefit package included the option of selecting one of several health maintenance organiz…
The impact of literacy on health-related quality of life measurement and outcomes in cancer outpatients
Ask Me 3
Measuring Adult Literacy in Health Care
Development and validation of a measure of health literacy in the UK
The NVS-UK is a valid measure of HL. Its acceptability and ease of application makes it an ideal tool for use in the UK. It has potential uses in public health research including epidemiological surveys and randomized controlled trials, and in enabling practitioners to tailor care to patient need
Canadian adaptation of the Newest Vital Sign © , a health literacy assessment tool
Objective The Newest Vital Sign © (NVS) was developed in the USA to measure patient health literacy in clinical settings. We adapted the NVS for use in Canada, in English and French, and created a computerized version. Our objective was to evaluate the reliability of the Canadian NVS as a self-administered computerized tool. Design We used a randomized crossover design with a washout period of 3–4 weeks to compare health literacy scores obtained …
Medicine (9 obras) · Psychology (6 obras) · Health care (5 obras) · Nursing (5 obras) · Family medicine (4 obras) · Gerontology (4 obras) · Health literacy (4 obras) · Literacy (4 obras) · Environmental health (3 obras) · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (3 obras)