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Producing Patient Education Material
Putting Patients First Conference
“You tell me something and I'll forget it
You teach me something and I will learn it
You involve me in something & I'll remember it.. Forever…”
Putting Patients First Conference, 2010
Why Patient EducationWhy Patient Education
• Informed Decision • Develops positive approach• Helps patients to take timely decision• Increases patient confidence• Decrease treatment complications• Less chances of medico-legal issues• Promotes healthy living• Increases adherence to treatment
Putting Patients First Conference, 2010
Objectives of producing good Objectives of producing good Patient Education MaterialPatient Education Material
• Adaptation
• Create knowledge sharing environment
• Involve patients for self evaluation
• Provide motivation
• Make patients health conscious
Putting Patients First Conference, 2010
• Language barriers
• Lack of support system
• Less active involvement of doctor
• Biased opinion
• Low literacy and comprehension skills
• Denial of patient’s personal responsibility
Barriers in producing good Barriers in producing good Patient Education MaterialPatient Education Material
Putting Patients First Conference, 2010
Ideal ChannelsIdeal Channels
• Physicians’ clinics
• Hospitals’ waiting areas
• Consulting rooms
• Healthcare centers
• Public hospitals
• Public information Kiosks
Putting Patients First Conference, 2010
Various Patient Education MediaVarious Patient Education Media
• Print – Pamphlets, leaflets, Flip charts, Teaching boards, posters
• Videotapes• CD / DVD• Internet• Touch screen Kiosk• Broadcast• Mobile• Social discussion