ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020
Integrating a Health Literacy Lens into Nutrition Labelling Policy in Canada.
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- Effects of front-of-package nutrition labelling systems on objective understanding and purchase intention in Panama: results from a multi-arm parallel-group randomised controlled trial.Public health nutrition · 2024Trial
- New Directions for Health Literacy Research.Health literacy research and practice · 2023Article
- Analyzing consumer behaviour towards food and nutrition labeling: A comprehensive review.Heliyon · 2023Review
- Utilization of nutrition labels and related factors among patients with diabetes in Korea.Nutrition research and practice · 2023Article
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- Health Literacy and Its Associations with Understanding and Perception of Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels among Higher Education Students.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- Positioning Phytosanitary Food Treatments: Exploring the Role of Business-to-Consumer Stakeholder Literacy as an Information Gatekeeper in New Zealand.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Key Stakeholder Perspectives on Introducing a Front-of-Pack Labelling Scheme on Packaged Foods in China: A Qualitative Study.Nutrients · 2022Article
- Nitrate Is Nitrate: The Status Quo of Using Nitrate through Vegetable Extracts in Meat Products.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Review
- A Visualized and Scientometric Analysis of Health Literacy Research.Frontiers in public health · 2021Review
- Efficacy of "High in" Nutrient Specific Front of Package Labels-A Retail Experiment with Canadians of Varying Health Literacy Levels.Nutrients · 2020Article
- Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Health Literacy Research Around the World: More Important Than Ever in a Time of COVID-19.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020Article
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Abstract
An increasingly important concern in public health practice is health literacy. Simply stated, it refers to the interactions between individuals and health related information to make informed decisions concerning their health. Research shows that consumers face many health literacy challenges in accessing, understanding and evaluating nutrition labelling information when making food choices. The systematic integration of health literacy considerations into social science and consumer behaviour research can help address these challenges and better meet the needs of the increasingly diverse Canadian population. This application of a health literacy lens should be considered for all future food and nutrition labelling research, to maximize the positive impact of subsequent health policies and regulations on health outcomes and health status of Canadians.
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