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Health Literacy and Information Accessibility

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Stephanie Santana
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
2
Mike Fillon
National Cancer Institute
3
Shaojie Li
Peking University
4
Laxsini Murugesu
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
5
Marco Zenone
University of British Columbia
6
Florian Dahlhausen
Witten/Herdecke University
7
Pradnya Brijmohan Bhattad
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
8
Christina Cheng
Swinburne University of Technology
9
Ayisha Khalid
BC Centre for Disease Control
10
Melody Taba
The University of Sydney

Rising Stars Papers

1
The Promotion of Oral Nicotine Pouches for Non-Smoking Cessation Purposes on TikTok
Nicotine & Tobacco Research|2025
14 cit.
2
Measuring health literacy to inform actions to address health inequities: a cluster analysis approach based on the Australian national health literacy survey
Journal of Public Health|2024
10 cit.
3
Spatiotemporal characteristics and socioeconomic inequalities in water, sanitation, and hygiene access in China from 2000 to 2020: analysis of data from three national censuses
BMC Public Health|2024
8 cit.
4
Co‐Designing a Framework for Social Media Health Communication to Young People: A Participatory Research Study
Health Expectations|2025
8 cit.
5
Alternative cancer clinics’ use of Google listings and reviews to mislead potential patients
BJC Reports|2024
6 cit.
6
Human echinococcosis incidence in Canada: A retrospective descriptive study using administrative hospital and ambulatory visit data, 2000–2020
Canada Communicable Disease Report|2024
5 cit.
7
Co-creation of a health literate-sensitive training and conversation aid to support shared decision-making in maternity care
PEC Innovation|2024
4 cit.
8
The Politics and Profit of Disinformation in Public Health
Annual Review of Public Health|2025
3 cit.
9
“It’s not just about you”: International students’ vulnerabilities and capacities during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada
PLoS ONE|2024
2 cit.
10
Selling Misleading “Cancer Cure” Books on Amazon: Systematic Search on Amazon.com and Thematic Analysis
Journal of Medical Internet Research|2024
2 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Tuyen Van Duong
Taipei Medical University
2
Kwon Chan Jeon
Northwestern State University
3
Shan-e Zara
University of the Punjab
4
Alicja Kubanek
Gdańsk Medical University
5
Zhuqing Zhong
Central South University
6
Salim Rezaie
San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
7
Chia-Hsun Chiang
National Sun Yat-sen University
8
Alex Janke
Center For Policy Research
9
Yanli Chen
Linyi University
10
Jianbo Lei
Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Predictors of eHealth Literacy and Its Associations with Preventive Behaviors, Fear of COVID-19, Anxiety, and Depression among Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Cross-Sectional Survey
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health|2022
63 cit.
2
Enhancement of the electrochemical corrosion resistance of Ti6Al4V alloy reinforced by nano- and micro-TiC particles through directed energy deposition
Corrosion Science|2023
56 cit.
3
Activated Co in Thiospinel Boosting Li<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub> Decomposition in Li−CO<sub>2</sub> Batteries
Advanced Materials|2024
43 cit.
4
Association between social support and medication literacy in older adults with hypertension
Frontiers in Public Health|2022
42 cit.
5
COVID-19-related fear, stress and depression in school principals: impacts of symptoms like COVID-19, information confusion, health-related activity limitations, working hours, sense of coherence and health literacy
Annals of Medicine|2022
33 cit.
6
Use of Machine Learning to Mine User-Generated Content From Mobile Health Apps for Weight Loss to Assess Factors Correlated With User Satisfaction
JAMA Network Open|2022
31 cit.
7
A novel user-generated content-driven and Kano model focused framework to explore the impact mechanism of continuance intention to use mobile APPs
Computers in Human Behavior|2024
30 cit.
8
The Mediating Effect of Self-Efficacy on the Relationship Between Medication Literacy and Medication Adherence Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Patient Preference and Adherence|2023
26 cit.
9
Social Media Use, eHealth Literacy, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward COVID-19 Vaccination Among Chinese College Students in the Phase of Regular Epidemic Prevention and Control: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Frontiers in Public Health|2022
24 cit.
10
Associations of COVID-19 Risk Perception, eHealth Literacy, and Protective Behaviors Among Chinese College Students Following Vaccination: A Cross-Sectional Study
Frontiers in Public Health|2022
20 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Michael S. Wolf
Georgia Institute of Technology
2
Helmut Brand
Department of Health
3
Michael Pignone
Duke University
4
David W. Baker
The University of Sydney
5
Richard H. Osborne
La Trobe University
6
Ruth M. Parker
Emory University
7
Dean Schillinger
University of California, San Francisco
8
Harvey A. Skinner
University of Toronto
9
Kasisomayajula Viswanath
Harvard University
10
Bradford W. Hesse
National Institutes of Health

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The drug abuse screening test
Addictive Behaviors|1982
3.1k cit.
2
eHEALS: The eHealth Literacy Scale
Journal of Medical Internet Research|2006
2.7k cit.
3
Health literacy in Europe: comparative results of the European health literacy survey (HLS-EU)
European Journal of Public Health|2015
2.6k cit.
4
Literacy and health outcomes
Journal of General Internal Medicine|2004
2.3k cit.
5
The test of functional health literacy in adults
Journal of General Internal Medicine|1995
2k cit.
6
Association of Health Literacy With Diabetes Outcomes
JAMA|2002
2k cit.
7
Development of a brief test to measure functional health literacy
Patient Education and Counseling|1999
1.6k cit.
8
Trust and Sources of Health Information
Archives of Internal Medicine|2005
1.5k cit.
9
Screening for Depression in Adults
JAMA|2016
1.4k cit.
10
The grounded psychometric development and initial validation of the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ)
BMC Public Health|2013
1.4k cit.

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