Nothing about me without me: why an EU health literacy strategy embracing the role of citizens and patients is needed

Abstract As a multi-faceted concept, health literacy concerns the capacities of people to meet the complex demands of health in a modern society, starting with basic skills and ending with active citizenship. The importance of advancing health literacy in Europe was recognised by the European Commis...

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Main Authors: Alexander Roediger, Kaisa Immonen-Charalambous, Markus Kujawa, Kristine Sørensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-019-0342-4