PLoS ONE: Evaluation of a Web Portal for Improving Public Access to Evidence-Based Health Information and Health Literacy Skills: A Pragmatic Trial

Use the link to access the full text article published by PLoS One. The abstract reads as follows: “Background... Using the conceptual framework of shared decision-making and evidence-based practice, a web portal was developed to serve as a generic (non disease-specific) tailored intervention to improve the lay public's health literacy skills. Objective... To evaluate the effects of the web portal compared to no intervention in a real-life setting. Methods... A pragmatic randomised controlled parallel trial using simple randomisation of 96 parents who had children aged