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Peer-Reviewed Publication

Accelerating the health literacy agenda in Europe

2016 - Health Promot Int -

Quaglio, G., Sorensen, K., Rubig, P., Bertinato, L., Brand, H., Karapiperis, T., Dinca, I., Peetso, T., Kadenbach, K., Dario, C.

Publication

A rapid evidence review of interventions for improving health literacy

literature review, technical report -

This report presents the outcomes of a rapid review of the evidence on the effectiveness of interventions to improve health literacy, with a specific focus on communicable diseases and interventions for disadvantaged populations within the European context.

1205-TER-Improving-Health-Literacy.pdf - EN - [PDF-840.49 KB]

Health literacy

Health literacy can be defined as the capacity that an individual has to access and effectively use health-related information, in order to promote and maintain good health.