The health literacy divide : user experiences of web-based tools for delivering health information

Health Literacy (HL) is ‘the capacity to acquire, understand and use information in ways which promote and maintain good health’(p.304) (Nutbeam, 2009). Low HL is associated with poor health-related knowledge, illness self-management, health service use, health and survival. Addressing HL is therefo...

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Main Author: Rowsell, Alison Claire
Other Authors: Yardley, Lucy ; Ballinger, Claire ; Graham, Cynthia
Published: University of Southampton 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.749764