Full course description
Description
This training explores the concept of health literacy, its importance, and its role in shaping health outcomes. It focuses on key barriers faced in rural communities and strategies for improvement, emphasizing the impact of community health workers in addressing these challenges.
Target Audience
This training video is valuable for healthcare providers, public health professionals, educators, community leaders, and anyone interested in promoting health literacy, particularly in rural or underserved areas.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Define health literacy and its significance in healthcare.
- Identify common barriers to health literacy in rural communities.
- Explain the relationship between health literacy and health outcomes.
- Implement strategies and leverage the role of community health workers to improve health literacy.