Assignment:
Select a chronic disease and explain whether not it was difficult to find quality information about it. Why or why not?
Q1. What, according to you, is the health literacy level for each of the selected websites? Is it low, medium, or high? Explain your rating system for the three literacy levels. What are the factors that contribute to the literacy level for individuals?
Q2. What attributes make these sites highly effective in clearly communicating the information necessary for understanding the condition, its effects, and treatment? Would you change or add anything?
Q3. What is patient empowerment? How does it relate to health literacy? What are the issues involved in the patient or provider relationships when promoting patient empowerment? What, according to you, could be the three effective strategies to increase health literacy for specific populations?
Your answer must be typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format.