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We support junior researchers conducting research into health literacy in relation to chronic conditions. Whether it is choosing how we want to live our lives or how we use health care services – every day, people make decisions that impact their health. Health literacy is essential for people to fi...
Since the Robert Bosch Stiftung was founded back in 1964, health care has been one of its core focuses, with the Robert Bosch Hospital inaugurated by Robert Bosch himself in 1940 at its heart. Today, we are working to strengthen the future viability of our health care system, in keeping with our fou...
Half of the population have trouble understanding, and handling appropriately, health-related information. The National Action Plan - Health Literacy shows how health literacy in Germany can be improved. Half of the population have trouble understanding, and handling appropriately, health-related in...
A scientific guideline for lawmakers, decision-makers in academia, and practitioners on how to strengthen health literacy in Germany.
The project supports further in-depth research on the causes and consequences of a lack of health literacy among people with migrant backgrounds.
Why are we running this project? Our health care system is evolving more than ever. If the system hopes to be fit for the future, its organization will have to reconcile persistent cost pressures with various major trends: The number of trained caregivers in Germany is decreasing, especially in regi...