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Health literacy represents the communication among individuals, caregivers, providers and other constituents of a healthcare organization to promote the successful transfer, understanding, and application of information to make informed health decisions [ 1, 2].
Health literacy, or one's ability to obtain, process and understand the health information needed to make informed health decisions, is theorised to influence hospital admission and readmissions.
A patient's health literacy, defined as "The degree to which individuals can obtain, process, understand, and communicate about health-related information needed to make informed health decisions" [ 30] pg.
Health literacy has been defined as the degree to which individuals obtain, process, understand, and communicate about health-related information, in order to make informed health decisions [ 10].
[ 7] Patients trying to make informed health decisions often encounter conflicting information with varying degrees of quality.
One explanation resides in the term of health literacy, i.e. the degree to which individuals can access, process, understand and communicate health-related information that is needed to make informed health decisions [ 30].
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Considering health professionals' responsibility to ensure that women make informed health-related decisions, an appreciation of the quality of internet based healthcare information accessed by their patients is imperative.
Both of these problems are associated with social and behavioral factors which can be targeted by appropriately designed school-based oral health education that may enable adolescents to make informed health-related choices as well as precipitate a health-enhancing social environment.
But now, Dr. Isom said, "everyone has come to accept that the statistics are an important tool in making informed health care choices and that doctors and hospitals should be accountable".
Knowledge of the best available evidence is essential for policymakers, patients and clinics in making informed health care decisions.
At the same time, the sparseness of distribution raised questions regarding the independent impact of decision aids and shared-decision making informed health coaching.
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