“Poor health literacy is detrimental to health across the life course and up to 47% of the European population are thought to have poor or inadequate levels of health literacy.” With reference to this statement, discuss the importance of health literacy in the context of health promotion and nursing.

Your assignment should refer to the following: -the definition and types of health literacy -the effects of limited health literacy -actions to address health literacy -reference to national and international up-to-date evidence-based literature Reference and resources: McDaid, D. (2016) Investing in health literacy.

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