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Health literacy: 5 key lessons for better global health

World Economic Forum2026.03.18Updated 18d ago
Health literacy: 5 key lessons for better global health

1 in 4 people around the world have low health literacy. Tackling that challenge could improve lives and save billions in healthcare funding globally.

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One in four people globally struggle with health literacy, limiting their ability to make informed medical decisions. Improving health education could save billions in healthcare costs while significantly improving outcomes. Experts identify five key lessons for strengthening health literacy worldwide.

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