Title Innovations in health literacy research : workshop summary / Cori Vancheri, rapporteur ; Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Publication Info.	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2011]
	©2011

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Summary	Nearly nine out of 10 adults have difficulty using everyday health information to make good health decisions. The IOM Roundtable on Health Literacy held a meeting on May 27, 2010, to explore areas for research in health literacy, the relationship between health literacy and health disparities, and ways to apply information technology to improve health literacy.--Publisher's description.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Report on the first annual research on health literacy conference -- Role of health literacy in health disparities research -- Role of health literacy in health information technology -- Professional development in health literacy research -- Call to action -- Health literacy research contributions to the national action plan -- Lessons learned from the workshop.
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Subject	Health education -- Congresses.
	Health education.
	Literacy -- Health aspects -- Congresses.
	Literacy.
	Communication in medicine -- Congresses.
	Communication in medicine.
	Consumer-driven health care -- Congresses.
	Consumer-driven health care.
	Health Literacy.
	Research.
Genre/Form	Congress.
	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
	Conference papers and proceedings.
	Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author	Vancheri, Cori.
	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy.
Other Form:	Print version: Innovations in health literacy research. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011 0309161851 (OCoLC)708327327
ISBN	9780309161862 (electronic book)
	030916186X (electronic book)
	0309161851
	9780309161855
Standard No.	9786613044587

Title Innovations in health literacy research : workshop summary / Cori Vancheri, rapporteur ; Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

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