Measures to improve literacy in health matters
- Authors: Amlaev K.1, Dakhkilgova K.1
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Affiliations:
- Stavropol State Medical University
- Issue: Vol 29, No 12 (2018)
- Pages: 83-92
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0236-3054/article/view/117458
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.29296/25877305-2018-12-21
- ID: 117458
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Abstract
To improve the population’s literacy in health matters is an important governmental problem, the solution of which includes improvement the quality of information materials, adaption of health services to the needs of a patient, and improvement of the population’s general literacy, and training health professionals.
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About the authors
K. Amlaev
Stavropol State Medical University
Email: kum672002@mail.ru
Professor, MD Stavropol
Kh. Dakhkilgova
Stavropol State Medical University
Email: kum672002@mail.ru
Stavropol
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