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Promoting Health Literacy to Encourage Prevention and Wellness : Workshop Summary /

"Health literacy has been shown to affect health outcomes. The use of preventive services improves health and prevents costly health care expenditures. Several studies have found that health literacy makes a difference in the extent to which populations use preventive services. On September 15,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Service
Otros Autores: Hernandez, Lyla M., Landi, Suzanne (Suzanne N.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The role of health literacy in primary and secondary prevention
  • Commissioned paper on integrating health literacy into primary and secondary prevention strategies
  • Panel reactions
  • Intersection of health literacy and public health prevention programs and information for enrollees
  • Industry contributions to providing health.