Co-Health: Comprehension, Connection, Communication, Collaboration and Consciousness for Health and Wellbeing

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This project supports health and wellbeing of citizens/patients by providing tools that help them find and understand health information, make informed choices and actively self-manage their daily lives. These are the three basic steps to patient empowerment that, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is “a process through which people gain greater control over decisions and actions affecting their health”.

Researchers: Marco Alfano, Markus Helfert

Funding:EU H2020 (MSCA COFUND), SFI – Lero

Collaboration / Partners: University of Palermo, Italian National Council of Research

Timeframe: 2018-2020

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