Improving Health Equity Through Health Literacy Education
Health literacy is the ability to understand and use health information. More than one-third of adults living in the United States have limited health literacy, which is associated with adverse health outcomes. Physicians need education about how to communicate effectively across the range of health...
Main Authors: | Peggy Nepps, Adam Lake, Jenna Fox, Cindy Martinez, Phebe Matsen, Kristina Zimmerman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SLACK Incorporated
2023-04-01
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Series: | Health Literacy Research and Practice |
Online Access: | https://journals.healio.com/doi/10.3928/24748307-20230522-01 |
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