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 An Overview of Medical and Public Health Literature Addressing Literacy Issues: An Annotat...
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illiteracy in the U.S., the problems presented by low literacy in health care settings, and implications for the U.S. health care system at large. Findings linking literacy and health outcomes are highlighted, and key issues for future health literacy research are identified. Communi...
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illiteracy in the U.S., the problems presented by low literacy in health care settings, and implications for the U.S. health care system at large. Findings linking literacy and health outcomes are highlighted, and key issues for future health literacy research are identified. Communicating with patients who have limited literacy skills (1998). Report of the National Work Group on Literacy and Health [Review]. Journal of Family Practice, 46(2), 168-76. Characterizes the current status of illiteracy in the
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Education, is cited as a key publication <span class="highlight">in</span> the field <span class="highlight">of</span> adult education. Rudd et al. provides a <span class="highlight">review</span> <span class="highlight">of</span> health and literacy <span class="highlight">in</span> the medical and public health literature <span class="highlight">of</span> the last three decades <span class="highlight">in</span> an extensive chapter for an annual <span class="highlight">review</span>. An <span class="highlight">ad</span> <span class="highlight">hoc</span> committee for the AMA highlights literacy studies and health outcomes and issues <span class="highlight">of</span> low literacy <span class="highlight">in</span> health care settings. Other <span class="highlight">review</span> articles include: a discussion <span class="highlight">of</span> communication with patients who have limited literacy (Anon, 1998); a round table
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illiteracy <span class="highlight">in</span> the U.S., the problems presented by low literacy <span class="highlight">in</span> health care settings, and implications for the U.S. health care system at large. Findings linking literacy and health outcomes are highlighted, and key issues for future health literacy research are identified. Communicating with patients who have limited literacy skills (1998). Report <span class="highlight">of</span> the National Work Group on Literacy and Health [<span class="highlight">Review</span>]. Journal <span class="highlight">of</span> Family Practice, 46(2), 168-76. Characterizes the <span class="highlight">current</span> status <span class="highlight">of</span> illiteracy <span class="highlight">in</span> the