Contenu connexe Similaire à Health Literacy Va 2009 Similaire à Health Literacy Va 2009 (20) Plus de Mary Markland (16) Health Literacy Va 20091. An Introduction to Ycaretil Htlaeh Mary J. Markland MA, AHIP UND SE Clinical Campus Librarian [email_address] January 9, 2009 2. More info available on my web site: http://del.icio.us/seundlibrary Look under Health Literacy 14. Literacy Levels of Adults in America 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) *Estimates Prose Literacy NAAL Level *Approx Grade Level % of Pop. Below Basic Basic 1 2 0-5 6-8 14 (30 mil) 29 (47 mil) Intermediate 3 9-12 44 (114 mil) Proficient 4 College 15 (12 mil) 15. Health Literacy Levels 2003 Scores % of Population Below Basic 14% Basic 22% Intermediate 53% Proficient 12% 23. Center for Health Care Strategies http://www.chcs.org/usr_doc/Health_Literacy_Fact_Sheets.pdf 24. Center for Health Care Strategies http://www.chcs.org/usr_doc/Health_Literacy_Fact_Sheets.pdf 28. REALM Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine Davis TC, Crouch MA, Long SW, Jackson RH, Bates P, George RB, Bairnsfather LE. Rapid assessment of literacy levels of adult primary care patients. Fam Med. 1991 Aug;23(6):433-5. 42. Flesch Reading Level Grade 6.3 Flesch Reading Ease 66.8/100 – 65 is the plain English score Is it easy to read? 43. Flesch Grade Level 6.8 Flesch Ease of Reading Level 64.5/100 Flesch Grade Level 6.6 Flesch Ease of Reading level 66.8/100 45. Flesch Grade Level 3.5 Flesch Ease of Reading level 84.6/100 Another example http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/tobacco/helpsmokers.pdf 50. Council of State Governments http://www.healthystates.csg.org/Public+Health+Issues/Wellness+and+Prevention 51. Partnership for Clear Health Communication at the National Patient Safety Foundation http://askmethree.com/