The evolution of health literacy : empowering patients through improved education /

Physicians have long pledged to adhere to four basic moral principles, a concise framework for the larger field of medical ethics. As is commonly known, those values consist of autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice. However, in order to advocate for these principles for patients, medic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Agarwal, Nitin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2017]
Colección:Public health in the 21st century series.
Temas:
Health literacy.
Health Literacy
Compétence informationnelle en santé.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
Gesundheitskompetenz
Patient
Empowerment
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview and history of health literacy in the United States and the epidemiology of low health literacy in healthcare
  • Printed education materials: analysis, text development and interventions
  • Health literacy: how the internet has changed the way people receive health information
  • Metrics for assessment of online patient education materials
  • Methods and impact of improving health literacy
  • Socioeconomic considerations: economic impact of health literacy
  • Assessing health literacy in the hispanic community.

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