Barriers to efficient provision of healthcare facilities: an experience from a developing country. by Fatima Fakir Musharraf, Anooja Rani

“…Patients have little idea regarding specific departments in a large tertiary care hospital due to low literacy rates compounded with a lack of health literacy. …”
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Stories through Data: The Relationship between COVID-19 and Data Graphics on The New York TimesFront Page by Green, Juliana C.

“…Separately, the increase in data graphics coincides with a decrease in test scores indicative of data literacy rates among school children, in a context where data literacy was already poor across age groups. …”
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Drivers Influencing the Adoption Intention towards Mobile Fintech Services: A Study on the Emerging Bangladesh Market by Md. Sharif Hassan, Md. Aminul Islam, Farid Ahammad Sobhani, Hussen Nasir, Imroz Mahmud, Fatema Tuz Zahra

“…Mobile fintech service providers must keep their users’ needs and literacy rates in mind when designing the user interface (UI). …”
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Using Community of Inquire to explore teachers’ responses to a reading-for-meaning course by Janet L. Condy

“…Background: Although one of the most significant educational goals is to teach learners to comprehend written texts, the Global Education Monitoring Report (UNESCO 2021) identified that many children and adolescents have not acquired the minimum proficiency in reading even at the end of their secondary school career. South African literacy rates have remained with approximately 78% of Grade 4 learners unable to answer basic literal questions. …”
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Untouchable castes of Uttar Pradesh by Kharinin Artem Igorevich, Kharinina Larisa Vasilyevna

“…There are a lot of information about their number, social structure, literacy rating, endogamy, day-to-day practices, customs and other features. …”
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The Influence of Financial Literacy and Financial Inclusion on Saving and Investment Behaviour for Millennial Generation in DKI Jakarta by Alfiana Farah, Budi Purwanto, Eka Dasra Viana

“…Results: The results show that the financial literacy rates and the average of inclusion rates of millennial generation in DKI Jakarta are 50% and 60% respectively. …”
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The Hidden Network: addressing digital equity through meaningful connectivity in urban India by Agrawal, Surbhi

“…Additionally, the study investigates internet activity patterns in New Delhi, revealing that infrastructure and connectivity are more significant predictors of digital equity than literacy rates. Notably, the research highlights the pivotal role played by Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in promoting digital equity through initiatives in these urban informal settlements, emphasizing the significance of community engagement and technology-awareness efforts. …”
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Hidden sugars, hidden risks by Chen, Xiaohan, Kwa, Kristle Yan Ling, Lim, Trisha Hui Chen, Tay, Shu Wei

“…Coupled with the low literacy rates surrounding packaged food labels, the team recognised a need to educate the target audience about hidden sugars and ways to lower their sugar intake. …”
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ANALISIS FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI ANGKA HARAPAN HIDUP DI PROVINSI JAWA BARAT, 2007-2009 by , Dwi Putri Rakhmawati, , Drs. Ahmad Jamli, M.A.

“…The ratio of doctors per 100.000 population, the percentage of Posyandu-Purnama Mandiri, Literacy Rates and adjusted expenditure per capita as the independent variable. …”

Resourcefulness, narratives, and identity in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics education: A perspective of makerspaces for rural communities in Colombia by Bryann E. Avendano-Uribe, Bryann E. Avendano-Uribe, Santiago Ojeda-Ramírez, Santiago Ojeda-Ramírez, Jonathan Perez-Baron

“…Maker education in rural and remote areas of Latin America could boost the participation of rural communities in scientific education and open alternatives to the lack of higher literacy rates and STEM education. In Colombia, tertiary education has been making efforts to close this gap through the Itinerant Technical Academies of Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA: National Learning Service). …”
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The gender gap in schooling outcomes: A cohort study of young men and women in India by John Nunley, Nabamita Dutta

“…<b>Background</b>: Although literacy rates in India have improved for both men and women, less is known about the evolution of gender disparities across different levels of educational attainment. …”
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Health literacy test for limited literacy populations (HELT-LL): Validation in South Africa by Chipiwa Marimwe, Ros Dowse

“…Almost a third of the study population (32.4%) had inadequate health literacy, with only a low 17.6% achieving an adequate health literacy rating. The majority of patients (65.9%) with inadequate health literacy had minimal formal schooling of between 0 and 4 years. …”
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ArcGIS story maps in improving teachers’ Geography awareness by Purwanto Purwanto, Ike Sari Astuti, Rudi Hartono, Ghada Abd Elsattar Mohammed Oraby

“…This belief should be reinforced by implementing story maps on their own Geography teachers, who have low Geography literacy rates in general. This action research involved 67 Geography teachers who were members of the East Java Geography Teacher Working Group, with various backgrounds, ages, and teaching experiences. …”
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Traditional Subsistence Farming of Smallholder Agroforestry Systems in Indonesia: A Review by Achmad, Budiman, Sanudin, Budiman, Siarudin, Mohamad, Widiyanto, Ary, Diniyati, Dian, Sudomo, Aris, Hani, Aditya, Fauziyah, Eva, Suhaendah, Endah, Widyaningsih, Tri Sulistyati, Handayani, Wuri, Maharani, Dewi, Suhartono, Dewi, Palmolina, Maria, Swestiani, Dila, Budi Santoso Sulistiadi, Harry, Winara, Aji, Nur, Yudha Hadian, Diana, Muthya, Gartika, Dewi, Ruswandi, Agus

“…The literature analysis conducted reveals that small land tenure, low literacy rates, and lack of forest maintenance are the main causes of the subsistence of small agroforestry farmers. …”
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Probability of poverty: PPI analysis by machine learning by D. Kosiashvili

“…In most cases, these are married women with low literacy rates, who do not have their own business, bank account, and often a telephone. 2) An average earner is often a young married man with a good education. …”
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Gender disparity in literacy in Uttar Pradesh: a spatial analysis by Sakshi, Sabina Bano

“…This study delves into the prevalent gender disparity in literacy rates within Uttar Pradesh, India, with a particular focus on the enrolment of girl children in elementary schools. …”
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Discriminatory practices and poor job performance: A study of person-related hostility among nursing staff by Nadia Noor, Saqib Rehman, Yasmeen Ahmed, Muhammad Sarmad, Rashid Mehmood

“…Future research is directed to study person-related hostility among nursing staff of semi-urban areas and small towns with low literacy rates, considering other dependent variables like burnout, mental well-being, and mental health. …”
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Educational attainment and adult literacy: A descriptive account of 31 Sub-Saharan Africa countries by Emily Smith-Greenaway

“…Population data on adults' educational attainment is commonly used to approximate adult literacy rates. Though increasing evidence from school-based studies of pupils confirm literacy achievement is not universal - even at advanced grades - it remains unclear whether adults' educational attainment is reflective of their literacy. …”
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The Involvement of Marginalized Menja Society Children in primary education: A case study of the Bench Sheko Zone, Ethiopia by Getachew Gawo, MA, Mebratu Tafesse, PhD

“…The study revealed that factors such as distance, low literacy rates, religious marginalization, economic challenges, limited peer interaction, lack of respect, and unfair treatment are the primary barriers preventing these children from participating in education. …”
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The Relationship between Health Literacy and COVID-19 Vaccination Prevalence during a Rapidly Evolving Pandemic and Infodemic by Iris Feinberg, Jane Yoon Scott, David P. Holland, Rodney Lyn, Lia C. Scott, Kevin M. Maloney, Richard Rothenberg

“…All levels of health literacy predicted overall county vaccination prevalence F (4,420) = 85.941, <i>p</i> < 0.001, There were significant differences in health literacy levels among two of the three county area pairs; the lowest resourced county area had the lowest vaccination prevalence and health literacy rates. This is the first example of relating direct health literacy measures across a major metropolitan US county with vaccine prevalence data.…”
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