Facilitating Health Communication with Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Populations Through the Use of Health Literacy and Community Engagement Strategies: Proceedings of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309463416, 9780309463409

Facilitating State Health Exchange Communication Through the Use of Health Literate Practices: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309220309, 9780309220293

Implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 will result in significant changes to the U.S. health care syste

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The Intersection of Behavioral Health, Mental Health, and Health Literacy: Proceedings of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309485319, 9780309485302

The field of health literacy has evolved from early efforts that focused on individuals to its current recognition that

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Speaking of Health: Assessing Health Communication Strategies for Diverse Populations 0309072719, 9780309072717, 9780309512725

We are what we eat. That old expression seems particularly poignant every time we have our blood drawn for a routine phy

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Health Literacy From A Health Ethnology Perspective: An Analysis of Everyday Health Practices of Migrant Youth and Families 3658423471, 9783658423476

This book presents a health ethnology of health literacy among vulnerable groups. In addition to a comprehensive state o

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Health Insurance and Insights from Health Literacy: Helping Consumers Understand: Proceedings of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309454742, 9780309454735

Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), health care reform has created major changes

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Improving Health Research on Small Populations: Proceedings of a Workshop 0309476097, 9780309476096

The increasing diversity of population of the United States presents many challenges to conducting health research that

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Community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement 9780809328529, 9780809386994

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The Safe Use Initiative and Health Literacy: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309159326, 9780309159319

Every year at least 1.5 million people suffer adverse effects from medication. These problems occur because people misun

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Building Community Capacity: Minority and Immigrant Populations : Minority and Immigrant Populations [1 ed.] 9781620810323, 9781620810224

For all of our advances in health care and achievements in public health that have contributed to an increased life expe

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Health Literacy, eHealth, and Communication: Putting the Consumer First: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 0309126428, 9780309126427

There is great enthusiasm over the use of emerging interactive health information technologies-often referred to as eHea

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