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Health literacy in de Vimioso planalto

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Resumo:Vimioso is a rural region whose population is essentially agricultural. Emigration and rural exodus explain the dramatic desertification of the region. The population is currently mainly made up of elderly people. The birth rate is quite low in the county. Due to geographic distance and communicational isolation, the population needs interaction and understanding regarding their heath contexts. The development of health literacy is essential, so that the population can accept and understand the need to assume health promoting behaviors.
Autores principais:Veiga-Branco, Augusta
Outros Autores:Monte, Ana Paula; Pereira, Fernando A.; Soares, Débora; Reis, Irina dos
Ano:2024
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:póster em conferência
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Biblioteca Digital do IPB
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Resumo:Vimioso is a rural region whose population is essentially agricultural. Emigration and rural exodus explain the dramatic desertification of the region. The population is currently mainly made up of elderly people. The birth rate is quite low in the county. Due to geographic distance and communicational isolation, the population needs interaction and understanding regarding their heath contexts. The development of health literacy is essential, so that the population can accept and understand the need to assume health promoting behaviors.