Evidence on the effectiveness of health literacy interventions in the EU: a systematic review

Background In the last decade, the attention for health literacy has increased in the European Union. This is due to three main reasons. First, reviews have shown that inadequate health literacy is associated with worse health outcomes, higher health care use and expenditure. Second, in all European...

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Published in:	BMC public health Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 1414 - 12
Main Authors:	Visscher, Boudewijn B., Steunenberg, Bas, Heijmans, Monique, Hofstede, Jolien M., Devillé, Walter, van der Heide, Iris, Rademakers, Jany
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 29.12.2018 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Aging Analysis Biostatistics Cognition & reasoning Cognitive ability Diabetes Environmental Health Epidemiology Europe European Union Feasibility studies Health behavior Health care Health education Health Literacy Health Promotion health promotion and society Heterogeneity Humans Internet Intervention Interventions Medicine Medicine & Public Health Numeracy Program Evaluation Public Health Quality of life Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Research Article Review Social skills Systematic review Vaccine Europe United States > US Health literacy Interventions Review Europe
ISSN:	1471-2458, 1471-2458
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