Evidence on the Effectiveness of Health Literacy Interventions in the EU: A Systematic Review

This 2018 article by Boudewijn Visscher and colleagues discusses a systematic review. The review included studies on health literacy interventions in the European Union.

Researchers found that the most successful interventions:

  • · Addressed interactive and/or critical skills (vs. knowledge only).
  • · Presented information appropriately.
  • · Tailored activities to patients’ needs.


#EfficacyofHLInterventions

Public Health
Topic
Efficacy of HL Interventions
Audience
Public Health Professionals, Researchers and Academics
Setting
General / Multiple Settings
Level
Advanced