Health Literacy Universal Precautions Are Still a Distant Dream: Analysis of U.S. Data on Health Literate Practices

Background: Experts have recommended the adoption of health literacy universal precautions, whereby health care providers make all health information easier to understand, confirm everyone's comprehension, and reduce the difficulty of health-related tasks. The U.S. Department of Health and Huma...

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Main Authors: Lan Liang, Cindy Brach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SLACK Incorporated 2017-11-01
Series:Health Literacy Research and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2017-10-1-4/%7B927b6af7-23ab-4c39-994b-a11eea42e80f%7D/health-literacy-universal-precautions-are-still-a-distant-dream-analysis-of-us-data-on-health-literate-practices