HCC-Module 8- LA 3- Health Literacy

Module 8: Health Promotion/Teaching Strategies Name Institution Course and Code Professor Date Module 8: Health Promotion/Teaching Strategies Purpose and Target Audience Nutbeam and Lloyd (2021) investigate the notion of health literacy and the significant ramifications it has for the health of the general populace. When it comes to health literacy, the authors claim that it is not just about individual abilities but is also intricately connected with societal determinants of health such as education, money, and social support. The authors examine the existing body of data to demonstrate how low levels of health literacy are associated with worse health outcomes and higher healthcare expenses. The article highlights that persons with low health literacy typically have substantial obstacles when navigating the healthcare system, comprehending medical information, and effectively managing their ...