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A new integrative organizational health literacy framework for preventive action through intersectoral collaboration: Results of a landscape review

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  • Ferreira-Alfaya, Francisco Javier
  • Cura, Yasmin
  • José Zarzuelo-Romero, María

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Organizational Health Literacy (OHL) refers to the extent to which organizations facilitate equitable access, comprehension, and use of health information and services for informed decision-making.

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  • Ferreira-Alfaya, Francisco Javier & Cura, Yasmin & José Zarzuelo-Romero, María, 2025. "A new integrative organizational health literacy framework for preventive action through intersectoral collaboration: Results of a landscape review," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 159(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:159:y:2025:i:c:s0168851025001368
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105380
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