Kristine Sørensen, Founder of the Global Health Literacy Academy, presented her latest study during the EHFG 2019 session “Mind the citizen – how health literacy can disrupt cancer care”, organised by the Health Literacy Coalition. Focusing her research in Europe, Kristine analysed 31 national cancer control plans – only five had included health literacy as a priority.
Having a strong interest in her work at the Global Health Literacy Academy we wanted to learn more about the disruptive power of health literacy and its potential to improve health equity and social inclusion.
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