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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460108003321

Titolo

Implications of health literacy for public health : workshop summary / / Institute of Medicine (U.S.) ; Maria Hewitt and Lyla M. Hernandez, rapporteurs Roundtable on Health Literacy Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-309-30366-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 p.)

Disciplina

362.10973

Soggetti

Medical care - United States

Health literacy - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Boxes, Figures, and Tables""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Background and Overview""; ""3 Current Health Department Efforts in Health Literacy""; ""4 Health Literacy Facilitates Public Health Efforts""; ""5 Supporting Public Health Implementation and Research""; ""6 Reflections on the Presentations and Discussions""; ""Appendix A: Meeting Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Speaker Biosketches""; ""Appendix C: A Prescription Is Not Enough: Improving Public Health with Health Literacy""; ""Appendix D: Revised Questions for Nebraska Survey""