Innovations in Health Literacy Research - Workshop 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.

Riassunto

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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Board On Population Health And Public He, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute Of Medicine, Roundtable on Health Literacy
• Con la collaborazione di: Cori Vancheri (Editore)
• Editore: National Academies Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 07.04.2011
• EAN: 9780309161855
• ISBN: 978-0-309-16185-5
• Pagine: 110
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 8 mm
• Peso: 194 g
• Illustrazioni: Illustrations
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali