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This workshop will explore the use of community health workers/youth ambassadors in promoting health literacy in the community. Held in observation of National Minority Health Month, this workshop will feature grantees of the Office of Minority Health's grant programs Advancing Health Literacy to Enhance Equitable Community Responses to COVID-19 and the National Infrastructure for Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 within Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities. Representatives will discuss lessons learned implementing health literacy approaches in youth ambassadors programs.
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Engaging Community Health Workers/Youth Ambassadors to Improve Health Literacy: Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief
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·2023
The National Academies Roundtable on Health Literacy, in collaboration with the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH), hosted a workshop in April 2023 to explore the use of community health workers and youth ambassadors in promoting health literacy in their communities. Held in observation of National...
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