International handbook of health literacy : research, practice and policy across the lifespan /
Health literacy addresses a range of social dimensions of health, including knowledge, navigation and communication, as well as individual and organizational skills for accessing, understanding, evaluating and using information. Particularly over the past decade, health literacy has globally become...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol, UK :
Policy Press,
2019.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Health literacy addresses a range of social dimensions of health, including knowledge, navigation and communication, as well as individual and organizational skills for accessing, understanding, evaluating and using information. Particularly over the past decade, health literacy has globally become a major public health concern as an asset for promoting health, wellbeing and sustainable development. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 740 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781447344520 1447344529 9781447344537 1447344537 9781447344544 1447344545 |