Introduction

The 1st International Congress on Health Literacy is part of the project Your PEL - To promote and empower for literacy in health among young people, in response to the Activity number 9: Monitorization and project dissemination.

Simultaneously, it aims to be a space for discussion and sharing around the relevance of health literacy in different settings, from health promotion and protection of the population, to the effectiveness and efficiency of health care delivery.

It frames different contexts and policies, systematizing methodological approaches and innovative experiences in the scope of intervention and research in Health Literacy, at national and international level.

1st International Congress on Health Literacy - paradigms and knowledge in "diverse" contexts

Congress topics:
– Health Promotion Institutions
– Literacy in health and lifelong learning
– Innovation and Technology on health literacy promotion
– Health literacy, well-being and quality of life
– Challenges in health literacy
– Health care and literacy