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Rationale for the HLS-EU project • The increasing recognition of health literacy as a public health goal. • The need of re-orientating health systems to be more health literacy friendly. • The need to expand the "traditional", medical oriented conceptualization of health literacy towards a broader, health promotion oriented concept. • The lack of appropriate measurement tools to capture this broader conceptualization. • Low literacy contributes to inequalities and health literacy to health inequalities Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Aim and objectives of the HLS-EU Project • To contribute to further developing the concept of health literacy • To measure health literacy in Europe • To discuss social and political significances of health literacy • To influence policies on health literacy issues through national advisory bodies Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Page 1: The European Health Literacy Survey
Page 5 and 6: Milestones in the HLS-EU survey •
Page 7 and 8: The HLS-EU ‘all inclusive’ work
Page 9 and 10: Health literacy matrix Access/ obta
Page 11 and 12: Pilot Questionnaire 85 items (to be
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