Posts tagged emotional well being
Health Literacy Levels in Crisis

Health literacy is not about reading and understanding medical texts.  It can be that, but it also involves a broader set of skills. Individuals with high health literacy can interpret health information, navigate the healthcare system, and make informed decisions about their well-being. However, during crises such as pandemics, natural disasters, public health emergencies, or even one’s own health crisis, the demands on health literacy increase exponentially.

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