Health Literacy Studies

Health literacy studies examine how well individuals can understand, access, and use health information to make informed decisions about their care. It explores the skills needed to navigate the healthcare system, interpret medical instructions, and evaluate health information sources. By identifying gaps in understanding, these studies aim to improve communication, enhance health outcomes, and empower people to manage their health more effectively. Overall, health literacy research helps healthcare providers develop better tools and strategies to ensure everyone can make confident, informed health choices.