The author will explore the concept of functional health literacy through a critical analysis of the definition. Derived from a medical model, it serves as an information commodity within a human capital approach to literacy and healthcare, transmitting particular information, and reinforcing compliance with the existing system
Background: In the context of healthcare, patients are presented with complex information and requir...
Sørensen K, Levin-Zamir D, Duong TV, Okan O, Brasil VV, Nutbeam D. Building health literacy system c...
Health literacy is increasingly recognized as an important determinant of health outcomes, but defin...
The author will explore the functional health literacy (FHL) concept through a critical analysis of ...
Functional health literacy is one path through which the educational system, health system, culture ...
The purpose of this study was to determine the level of functional health literacy in a sample of pa...
1. Health literacy = functional literacy ` Doing something practical, not just knowing about it ` Do...
From a holistic perspective, health literacy is a requirement for the well-being of entire populatio...
The relationship between literacy and health outcomes are well documented in adult medicine, yet spe...
Research conducted over the past 15 years has begun to unmask the previously hidden issue of illiter...
The relationship between poor literacy skills and health status is now well recognized and better un...
Health education encompasses opportunities for learning designed to improve health literacy, includi...
on its impact on the interaction among users, professionals and the health syste
Background: Much of the evidence of an association between low functional or health literacy and poo...
Functional health literacy is “…theconstellation of skills, including the ability to perform basic r...
Background: In the context of healthcare, patients are presented with complex information and requir...
Sørensen K, Levin-Zamir D, Duong TV, Okan O, Brasil VV, Nutbeam D. Building health literacy system c...
Health literacy is increasingly recognized as an important determinant of health outcomes, but defin...
The author will explore the functional health literacy (FHL) concept through a critical analysis of ...
Functional health literacy is one path through which the educational system, health system, culture ...
The purpose of this study was to determine the level of functional health literacy in a sample of pa...
1. Health literacy = functional literacy ` Doing something practical, not just knowing about it ` Do...
From a holistic perspective, health literacy is a requirement for the well-being of entire populatio...
The relationship between literacy and health outcomes are well documented in adult medicine, yet spe...
Research conducted over the past 15 years has begun to unmask the previously hidden issue of illiter...
The relationship between poor literacy skills and health status is now well recognized and better un...
Health education encompasses opportunities for learning designed to improve health literacy, includi...
on its impact on the interaction among users, professionals and the health syste
Background: Much of the evidence of an association between low functional or health literacy and poo...
Functional health literacy is “…theconstellation of skills, including the ability to perform basic r...
Background: In the context of healthcare, patients are presented with complex information and requir...
Sørensen K, Levin-Zamir D, Duong TV, Okan O, Brasil VV, Nutbeam D. Building health literacy system c...
Health literacy is increasingly recognized as an important determinant of health outcomes, but defin...