Numeracy and Medicine: Key Family Physician Attitudes about Communicating Probability with Patients [PDF]
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2004 Robert, Gramling +4 more
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The relationship between functional health literacy and the use of the health system by diabetics in Switzerland [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Observational studies from the USA have suggested that patients with low health literacy (HL) have higher health care costs and use an inefficient mix of health care services.
Franzen, Jasmin +3 more
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Friday Facts, November 22, 2013, Vol. 192 [PDF]
, 2013 Bureau of Nutrition and Health Promotion part of the Iowa Department of Public Health produces of weekly newsletter about the Iowa WIC Program for the State of Iowa ...
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Teaching numeracy to physicians-in-training. Quantitative analysis for evidence-based medicine.
Minnesota medicine, 2008 Many physicians admit to having some degree of innumeracy--difficulty understanding and working with numbers. Yet, increasingly, physicians in all specialties are committing to practicing evidence-based medicine (EBM) and, as a result, must learn to discern quantitative differences and address statistical significance.
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Promoting Health Literacy for People With Disabilities and Clinicians Through a Teamwork Model [PDF]
, 2015 Current health literacy programs for people with disabilities lack clear operational definitions, rely on inconsistent health literacy statistics, and tend to follow a medical model approach that often fallaciously assumes people with disabilities have ...
Hollar, David W, Jr., Rowland, Jennifer
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Examining Disparities in Care in an Uninsured, Diabetic Population [PDF]
, 2013 Type 2 diabetes is a common health problem that requires continuing medical care, self-management, and education. However, different populations experience diabetes and diabetes-related care differently.
Manninen, Emily R
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35 The Prevalence of Anxiety in Emergency Department Patients Presenting With Chest Pain and Shortness of Breath and the Association With Literacy, Numeracy, and Trust in Physicians [PDF]
Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2019 J. Simmons +3 more
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Implications for Library and Information Science Education [PDF]
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Lancaster, F.W.
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Linking health literacy and health disparities: conceptual implications and empirical results [PDF]
, 2015 Health literacy, defined as “(…) the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.” (IOM, 2004), has been found to be an important ...
Sarah, Mantwill, Schulz, Peter
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