Health literacy and shared decision-making in predictive medicine — professionals’ perceptions and communication strategies

ConclusionWe emphasize communication and interaction between HCPs and patients as crucial for health-literate decision-making in the specific context of predictive medicine. This study ’s results indicate relevant aspects of social and communicational skills that need to be considered in consultation guides and integrated into medical education and training, to provide individual-sensitive consultation and HL promotion for people at risk.
Source: Journal of Public Health - Category: Health Management Source Type: research