Health literacy and numeracy : workshop summary /

Although health literacy is commonly defined as an individual trait, it does not depend on the skills of individuals alone. Health literacy is the product of the interaction between individuals' capacities and the health literacy-related demands and complexities of the health care system. Speci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: French, Melissa (Autor)
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy (sponsoring body.), Health Literacy and Numeracy (Workshop)
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2014]
Temas:
Health literacy > United States > Congresses.
Numeracy > United States > Congresses.
Health literacy.
Mathematics.
Health Literacy
Mathematics
Compétence informationnelle en santé > États-Unis > Congrès.
Numératie > États-Unis > Congrès.
Compétence informationnelle en santé.
Mathématiques.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
Health literacy
Numeracy
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Overview of numeracy
  • Numeracy demands, assumptions, and challenges for consumers
  • Numeracy demands, assumptions, and challenges for communicators
  • Strategies for effective communication
  • Numeracy and the affordable care act: opportunities and challenges.

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