Sania Ali Yehia, Mohamed Alboraie, Reham Ashour, Dalia Hassan, Reem Ezzat, Fathiya El-Raey, Mohammed Tag-Adeen, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Sabry Asfour, Abeer Abdellatef, Nermeen Abdeen, Rasha Elsayed, Sally Waheed Elkhadry
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health literacy immigrants often viewed deficit model using structuration theory theoretical lens study aimed uncover health literacy development korean immigrants us agentic behavior covid19 pandemic total 20 semistructured interviews conducted korean immigrants us findings reveal participants experience shaped structural forces conflicting coexisting public health systems us korea information overload uncertainty surrounding pandemic participants also employed strategies constantly comparing public health guidelines two countries critically appraising information deliberately choosing guideline follow combating misinformation regulating media consumption strategies enabled develop health literacy leveraging immigrant status advantage theoretical practical policy implications discussed