The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of John de Ascheton, which was dated 1273, in the Hundred Rolls of Somerset, during the reign of King Edward 1, known as The Hammer of the Scots, 1272 - 1307.Surnames became necessary when governments introduced personal taxation.he first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of John de Ascheton, which was dated 1273, in the Hundred Rolls of Somerset, during the reign of King Edward 1, known as The Hammer of the Scots, 1272 - 1307.
First, the major definitions of health literacy are presented in a brief overview. Then, the concepts of obtaining, processing/understanding, and using information serve as a working framework for discussing both the challenges of low health literacy and strategies to address low health literacy.
Health literacy is defined as âthe degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and. understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.â. 1. Health literacy refers to the skills necessary for an individual to participate in the health care system and maintain good. health. These skills include reading and writing, calculating numbers, communicating with health care professionals, and using health technology (e.g., an electronic diabetes monitor).