Measures of Health Literacy: Workshop Summary

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R18
1 Introduction 1-4
2 An Overview of Measures of Health Literacy 5-28
3 Approaches to Assessing Health Literacy 29-60
4 Population-Based Approaches to Assessing Health Literacy 61-72
5 Measuring Health System Responses to Health Literacy 73-90
6 Measuring Health Literacy: What? So What? Now What? 91-98
References 99-102
Appendix A: Workshop Agenda 103-106
Appendix B: Workshop Speaker Biosketches 107-116
Appendix C: CAHPS(r) Clinician and Group Survey: Health Literacy Item Set 117-124

only for the United States, but for many other countries. The Canadian Center for Learning has developed numerous materials on health literacy, and a number of other countries are beginning to move into this area. Much of what has been presented could be of great value to these international efforts.

Table of Contents

Front Matter R1-R18

1 Introduction 1-4

2 An Overview of Measures of Health Literacy 5-28

3 Approaches to Assessing Health Literacy 29-60

4 Population-Based Approaches to Assessing Health Literacy 61-72

5 Measuring Health System Responses to Health Literacy 73-90

6 Measuring Health Literacy: What? So What? Now What? 91-98

References 99-102

Appendix A: Workshop Agenda 103-106

Appendix B: Workshop Speaker Biosketches 107-116

Appendix C: CAHPS(r) Clinician and Group Survey: Health Literacy Item Set 117-124