The challenges of health literacy will be discussed in Coimbra over two days, on Monday and Tuesday.
The event takes place at the Congress Center of the Local Health Unit, where specialists and health professionals gather to discuss this topic.
Health literacy refers to the capacity of citizens to understand and use information to make appropriate decisions about healthcare and disease prevention.
The article indicates that this debate arises in a context of growing recognition of the importance of ensuring that the population has sufficient knowledge to manage their own health autonomously and informedly.
