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Measures of Health Literacy: Workshop Summary (2009)
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Measures of Health Literacy: Workshop Summary

U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2008. U.S. minorities will be the majority by 2042, Census Bureau says. http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/August/20080815140005xlrennef0.1078106.html#ixzz0BuzPJRRg. Accessed April 6, 2009.

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Weidmer Ocampo, B. 2009. Developing and testing a CAHPS® health literacy item set. PowerPoint presentation at the Institute of Medicine workshop on measures of health literacy. Washington, DC, February 26.

Weiss, B. D. 2009. NAAL data: To use or not to use? PowerPoint presentation at the Institute of Medicine workshop on measures of health literacy. Washington, DC, February 26.

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Wilson-Stronks, A. 2009. Promoting effective communication: The Joint Commission’s efforts to address culture, language, and health literacy. PowerPoint presentation at the Institute of Medicine workshop on measures of health literacy. Washington, DC, February 26.

Wilson-Stronks, A., and E. Galvez. 2007. Exploring cultural and linguistic services in the nation’s hospitals: A report of findings. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission.

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