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Medicine Safety Tips Resources for Cancer Patients & Caregivers Partnering with Patients Reporting Adverse Events Safety Data Sheets How to Raise a Health Literate Child Taking care of our health is a part of life, not just when we visit a clinic or hospital. Health literacy can help us protect...
“Closing the gap in health literacy is one essential component in reducing disparities in glaucoma care. Screening patients for poor literacy is a first step,” the authors conclude. “However, the real challenge is in shaping effective public health communication that is cul...
PurposeLow health literacy is common among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and is associated with less disease knowledge, poorer understanding of th... CK Powell,EG Hill,DE Clancy - 《Diabetes Educator》 被引量: 277发表: 2007年 The mental health context "Efforts to improve mental health...
Health Literacy from A to Z: Practical Ways to Communicate Your Health Message, Second Edition is an easy to use handbook designed for the busy health professional. Filled with ideas and strategies that can be used in everyday practice, Health Literacy from A to Z is a first-of-its-kind ...
Physiotherapy can help to improve the quality of life for those suffering from these conditions by allowing them to maintain their independence and mobility. The NHS Is Struggling Due to the current economic climate, the NHS is struggling to meet the needs of its patients. This has led to ...
All stakeholders can play a part in enhancing mental health literacy, ultimately reducing the stigma around mental illness and ensuring timely support for those in need. Importantly, collaboration across these sectors and stakeholders is crucial for a comprehensive and integrated approach to youth mental...
packed with examples and tips and will serve as a much needed guide for primary care providers, nurse practitioners, hospital administrators, and others who are looking for ways to improve their communication with patients and provide the most beneficial health care to their low-literacy patients. ...
Often, a health literacy assessment may not be done because the focus is on solving the cardiovascular problem, and it is easy to forget to assess the patient’s ability to understand the information related to the care of the heart. “These patients are scared,” he said...