There is great enthusiasm over the use of emerging interactive health information technologies-often referred to as eHealth-and the potential these technologies
Health literacy-the ability for individuals to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services to facilitate appropriate health decisions-
With patient experience at the forefront of health care, effective communication of health messages is critical to quality care. This book offers proven strateg
Increasing health literacy among patients is a difficult task as medical jargon and healthcare directions can be overwhelming and difficult to comprehend. In to
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Health literacy addresses a range of social dimensions of health, including knowledge, navigation and communicatio