‘Promote health literacy’ in areas of socioeconomic deprivation, report urges

‘Strategies to promote health literacy’ are needed to help people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation to self-manage multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs), a new report suggests. ‘Multiple examples of low health literacy among participants’ were revealed during a study funded by the National Institute for Health Research School for Primary Care Research, which involved patients with MLTCs who... Read moreThe post ‘Promote health literacy’ in areas of socioeconomic deprivation, report urges appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Addiction and mental health Older people care Health inequalities health literacy long-term conditions Source Type: news