HTAi Information Specialists / Patient centred Health Systems

1. Andalusian Agency for Health Technology Assessment (AETSA)

6. World Health Organization. Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2011. [place unknown] (France): WHO, 2011
http://www.who.int/nmh/publications/ncd_profiles2011/en/
87%
Others
CDs
USA deaths

7. World Health Organization. Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2011. [place unknown] (France): WHO, 2011
http://www.who.int/nmh/publications/ncd_profiles2011/en/
89%
Others
CDs
Canada deaths

8. World Health Organization. Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2011. [place unknown] (France): WHO, 2011
http://www.who.int/nmh/publications/ncd_profiles2011/en/
88%
Others
CDs
UK deaths

9. World Health Organization. Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2011. [place unknown] (France): WHO, 2011
http://www.who.int/nmh/publications/ncd_profiles2011/en/
91%
Others
CDs
Spain deaths

10. Knowledge
is the enemy of
disease
Sir Muir Gray

11. Let’s get
knowledge
into action
Sir Muir Gray

12. knowledge
Health
Systems
Patients

14. Health Literacy
Obtain
Process
Understand

15. And Communicate!!!

16. Kutner, M., Greenberg, E., Jin, Y., & Paulsen, C. (2006). The health literacy of America’s adults: Results from
the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NCES 2006-483). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of
Education, National Center for Education Statistics.
88%
HL
Low HL
USA Low HL

17. Health Literacy in Canada: A Healthy Understanding 2008 Ottawa: Canadian Council of Learning, 2008
http://www.ccl-cca.ca/pdfs/HealthLiteracy/HealthLiteracyReportFeb2008E.pdf
60%
HL
Low HL
Canada Low HL

18. Department of Health. Health Literacy and Health Improvement. London: Department of Health. 2009.
www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publichealth/Healthimprovement/Healthliteracy/DH_095382
50%
HL
Low HL
UK Low HL

19. Universidad de Murcia. The European Health Literacy Survey. Murcia
(Spain): Universidad de Murcia. 2012.
http://www.um.es/sabio/docs-cmsweb/novedades-medicina/nabsumary.pdf
58%
HL
Low HL
Spain Low HL

20. Low
Health
Literacy
Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review, Structured Abstract. March 2011.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/tp/lituptp.htm#Report

21. Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review, Structured Abstract. March 2011.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/tp/lituptp.htm#Report
Low
Health
Literacy

29. IFLA. Guidelines for libraries serving hospital patients and the elderly and disabled in long-term care facilities
Guidelines for libraries serving hospital patients and the elderly and disabled in long-term care facilities. The
Hague: IFLA Headquarters, 2000. http://archive.ifla.org/VII/s9/nd1/iflapr-61e.pdf

30. MLA.Health Literacy Project. [place unknown]: MLA, 2011.
http://www.slideshare.net/umhealthscienceslibraries/health-information-literacy

31. NN/LM. Health Literacy. Maryland (USA): NLM, 2012.
http://nnlm.gov/outreach/consumer/hlthlit.html

32. Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP). Library and Information
Manifesto 2010. [olace unknown]: CILIP, 2010

37. USA: Action Plan
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. (2010). National
Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy. Washington, DC: Author.
http://www.health.gov/communication/hlactionplan/pdf/Health_Literacy_Action_Plan.pdf

38. Canada: Action Plan
Mitic, W., Rootman, I., An Inter-sectoral Approach for Improving HEALTH LITERACY for Canadians: a discusion paper.
Canada: PHABC, 2012. http://www.phabc.org/userfiles/file/IntersectoralApproachforHealthLiteracy-FINAL.pdf
Rootman, I., & Gordon-El-Bihbety, D. A vision for a health literate Canada: report of the expert panel on health
literacy. CPHA; 2008. http://www.cpha.ca/uploads/portals/h-l/report_e.pdf

39. UK: Action Plan
Deapartament of Health (DH) UK. Healthy Lives, Healthy People: Towards a workforce strategy for the public health system.
Consultation document London: DH, 2012. http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Consultations/Liveconsultations/DH_133219
Deapartament of Health (DH) UK.The power of information: Putting all of us in control of the health and care information we
need . London: DH, 2012. http://www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/documents/digitalasset/dh_134205.pdf

40. Spain: Action Plan
Espana. Ministerio de Sanidad, Igualdad y Politica Social. Plan de Calidad para el Sistema Nacional de Salud. Madrid:
MSIPS, 2010. http://www.mspsi.es/organizacion/sns/planCalidadSNS/pdf/pncalidad/PlanCalidad2010.pdf

43. Thank
You !!!