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Kärkkäinen, Sirpa; Kukkonen, Jari; Kontturi, Sirpa; Keinonen, Tuula – Health Education, 2018
Purpose: Health literacy is the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. The purpose of this paper is to focus on sixth graders' (N=21, aged 13-14) health literacy, particularly in relation to the rational use of medicines and…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Partnerships in Education, Pharmacy, Foreign Countries
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Chi, Hsueh-Yun; Chang, Fong-Ching; Huang, Li-Jung; Lee, Chun-Hsien; Pan, Ying-Chun; Yeh, Ming-Kung – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2018
Objective: Adolescents in Taiwan generally have a low level of knowledge concerning medications. This study evaluates a school-pharmacist partnership in Taiwan and describes the impact this association has on enhancing teachers' medication literacy and on their compliance with imparting this information to their students. Method: In 2013, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Knowledge Level