Construction and practice of a novel pharmaceutical health literacy intervention model in psychiatric hospital.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Pharmaceutical health literacy intervention (PHLI) plays a crucial role in influencing patients' medical decision-making, particularly concerning medication use. However, PHLI has not been widely implemented in China. This study aims to develop a novel PHLI model within a psychiatric hospital setting and evaluate its effectiveness.

Methods

A PHLI model encompassing four modes-covering inpatients, outpatients, Internet+ and community-was established at The Affiliated Mental Health Center of Jiangnan University. The model's operation was detailed, and its performance data from 2022 and 2023 were evaluated.

Results

In 2022 and 2023, a total of 636 PHLI cases were reported. Of these, 386 cases (60.69%) were identified through the inpatient mode. The proportion o

SUBMITTER: Qiu L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11498655 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature