Health Literacy and Numeracy Juano Ríos Se toma el control de

Se toma el control de uno mismo

Mercedes Sarudiansky

a partir de la undécima ya son cuatro

asistido por los aportes de este manual

Daiana Nascimento dos Santos)

Health Literacy and Numeracy Juano Ríos Se toma el control deHealth Literacy and Numeracy Although health literacy is commonly defined as an individual trait, it does not depend on the skills of individuals alone. Health literacy is the product of the interaction between individuals' capacities and the health literacy related demands and complexities of the health care system. Specifically, the ability to understand, evaluate, and use numbers is important to making informed health care choices. Health Literacy