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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/health-literacy
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/health-literacy/research
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/health-literacy/research-protocol
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - literacy. 1 Health literacy is a key factor in securing access to healthcare services. … So in my talk today, I’ll talk a little bit about health literacy and what it is, how we measure healthHealth  literacy can  manifest in  a number of different ways. … Others include it in health literacy. … So, that’s the functional aspect of health literacy. 5 The problemof health  literacy is demonstrated
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-literacy_research-protocol.pdf
    January 22, 2010 - the effect of low health literacy on health outcomes. … Key Questions for the Health Literacy Systematic Review Key Question 1: Are health literacy skills … literacy and health outcomes … The terms “health literacy,” “numeracy,” “literacy [tw]” and instruments known to measure health literacy … of adult literacy” 104 #2 Search “test of functional health literacy” 290 #3 Search “Hebrew health
  6. Fleisher (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fleisher.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Slide  6: Health Literacy • More than 43% of Americans—or 9 million adults—have basic or below basic … health   literacy skills • Average reading level for U.S. adults is at or below 8th grade • Adults … who do not have health literacy skills are: o Less likely  to understand their health issues, engage … Literacy • Language • Cultural Competency • Health/Disease Knowledge Base • Computer Facility • … On the Net Foundation) • Toolboxes for bloggers – health  literacy, evidence-­‐based content, health
  7. No Slide Title (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/communicating_risk_vulnerable_populations_kreps.ppt
    May 29, 2025 - Mandell Professor of Health Communication and Chair Department of Communication George Mason University … deprived Minorities Health literacy challenged Non-native English speakers Pts w serious/chronic … Cultural issues influencing effective health communication Beliefs, values, norms, & expectations … Language skills and orientations Health literacy levels Motivation to seek health information Media … Health Communication With Diverse Audiences Evidence-based health communication Culturally sensitive
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
    August 18, 2011 - literacy may also be linked to poor adherence and poor health outcomes. … and health outcomes, 16 examined the association between health literacy and knowledge. 35 Health … National Library of Medicine Current Bibliographies in Medicine: Health Literacy. … Association of health literacy with diabetes outcomes. JAMA 2002 Jul 24-31;288(4):475-82. … Does literacy mediate the relationship between education and health outcomes?
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - literacy (n = 1),18 and sex (n = 1).25 Outcomes included health care processes and health outcomes … literacy (55.7 percent vs. 30 percent) but not among individuals with adequate health literacy ( … literacy but not among those with higher health literacy, suggesting that it might be a useful tool … Summary of effects on disparities in health outcomes associated with health literacy In the two studies … literacy facilitated colorectal cancer screening among those with limited health literacy more effectively
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-family-engagement-protocol.pdf
    December 31, 2019 - Literacy [mh] OR literacy [tiab] OR hospice [tiab] OR palliative [tiab] OR “end-of-life” [tiab] OR … Literacy [mh] OR literacy [tiab] OR hospice [tiab] OR palliative [tiab] OR “end-of-life” [tiab] OR … /low health literacy None 9 PICOT Include Exclude • Cognitive impairment Interventions • Direct … literacy], setting, characteristics of the providers and health system [e.g., outpatient, hospital … doi=10.1.1.100.9620&rep=rep1&type=pdf 13 patients who have low health literacy.
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc_challenge_faq.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - ) Challenge offers nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) providing convenience health … NPs and PAs practicing in retail settings, researchers, students, retail health professionals— any and … be comprised of subject matter experts, thought leaders, and professionals familiar with the retail health … Can my team reference evidence reports other than the AHRQ Health Literacy, the Otitis Media, or Screening … Literacy Otitis Media Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents How do I register
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-35-asthma-self-management-comments.pdf
    April 27, 2020 - Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. … Lorene Alba, AAFA Results Language and Literacy All materials should be culturally respectful and geared … It is critical to use health literacy principles. … We agree that cultural appropriateness and literacy should be key priorities during the design and … literacy concepts and can be illustration based • Quality of life questionnaires administered at the
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
    February 23, 2012 - , provider biases, poor provider-patient communication, poor health literacy, or other factors. … literacy/numeracy; and language barriers. … literacy/numeracy, or language barrier … literacy/numeracy, and language barriersa. … literacy/numeracy, and language barriers; and (b) data from an external or internal referent population
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/web-based_willis_respondent.pdf
    January 01, 2009 -  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health …  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health …  care   • Integration  with  other  healthcare  professionals   • Technology  and  health …  literacy   • Culture   Slide  9:  Key  Factors  to  Active  Participation   •
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-decision-support-tools_research-protocol.pdf
    November 12, 2013 - What is the effectiveness of DSTs in populations with low literacy or low numeracy? … As above, by subpopulations (e.g., by type of cancer, by health or numerical literacy) b. … As above, by subpopulations (e.g., by condition, by health or numerical literacy) a. … literacy (harms and risks, as well as benefits) and numerical literacy o Other characteristics … literacy (harms and risks as well as benefits) and numerical literacy Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fagerlin-presentation.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - And  what we tried  to do is ask them how much  they knew about nine different health  conditions … For example, “Have you  ever experienced   this health condition?” … But even though we gave them all this information -­‐-­‐ and letme tell  you it was low literacy, … S o, these decision   tools that were designed  to help  people, who have the lowest literacy, … and this is a relatively easy task, much easier than picking out what kind of treatment to get for a health
  17. Arcia-notes-Teresa (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arcia-presentation.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - We sent community health  workers into the ambulatory care clinics, a community health  center, and … We know from preliminary data  that levels of health literacy are quite varying throughout the community … They reminded  us that just because someone has lower health   literacy does not mean  they have …  and  the health  of the person   for whom they're caring. … So my interest in this project is, we  meeting the  needs, including health   literacy, of these
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/eccs-2006/white-paper
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cultural-competence/research-protocol
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cultural-competence/research

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