The degree to which individuals have the capacity to access, process, interpret, communicate, and act on numerical, quantitative

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The degree to which individuals have the capacity to access, process, interpret, communicate, and act on numerical, quantitative

, graphical, biostatistical, and probabilistic health information needed to make effective health decisions is called

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blsea [12.9K] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-21T10:11:42+03:00

Answer: Health Numeracy

Explanation:

Health numeracy is a skill set needed to understand and use first hand quantitative health data, including basic computational skills, capability to use data in formats such as graphs and ability to pass information /communicate orally..

Health numeracy also involves skills that allows one to understand concepts of risk, probability, and the communication of scientific evidence.