Health literacy is the essential backbone of informed patient engagement, said Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health at the Department of Health and Human Services, at a February 6 Health Affairs ...
Health Promotion International, Vol. 20, No. 2 (June 2005), pp. 195-203 (9 pages) A long and yet unfinished history of investigating how individual capabilities and social processes explain or predict ...
Taking care of our own health and that of our family is an ongoing part of everyday life, not just when we visit a doctor or hospital. Increasing our health literacy can help us protect our health, ...
The Roundtable on Health Literacy envisions a society in which the demands of the health and health care systems are respectful of and aligned with people’s skills, abilities, and values. The mission ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health IQ, the nation’s fastest growing life insurance company, today released a report entitled, “Health Literacy in the 50 States.” The report uses Health ...
A new international health literacy survey has found that about one in four people (28 per cent) in Ireland have "limited" health literacy and struggle to find and evaluate health information. The ...
Padmini Murthy, MD, MPh is Assistant Professor, New York Medical College School of Public Health. She also serves as the NGO co-representative of the Medical Women's International Association to the ...
Eco-bio-developmental model of emergent literacy helps identify risk factors of reading difficulties
Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have developed a new framework for different factors influencing how a child's brain is "wired" to learn to read before kindergarten. This ...
Mr. Pattana Promphat, Minister of Public Health presided as a witness at the ceremony announcing the collaboration between ...
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