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Innovations in Health Literacy Research: Workshop Summary

By Institute of Medicine; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Roundtable on Health L

Book information

Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780309161862, 9780309161855
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
449 kB (459418 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
109\0
Time added
2023-08-31 03:53:56
MED035000; MED074000

Description

Nearly nine out of 10 adults have difficulty using everyday health information to make good health decisions. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Roundtable on Health Literacy held a meeting on May 27, 2010, to explore areas for research in health literacy, the relationship between health literacy and health disparities, and ways to apply information technology to improve health literacy.

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