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The Roundtable on Health Literacy will convene a series of 3 mini-workshops to explore how using health literacy best practices might impact trust in health institutions, and how that, in turn, might positively impact health equity. Each of the three sessions will focus on a different context: (1) clinical settings, (2) public health institutions, and (3) community organizations.
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The Roles of Trust and Health Literacy in Achieving Health Equity: Clinical Settings: Proceedings of a Workshop-in Brief
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·2023
The National Academies Roundtable on Health Literacy convened the first of three workshops to explore the positive impacts on health equity improved literacy practices in clinical settings can have. To relate and inspire confidence, physicians must communicate plainly and at the literacy level of th...
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