Health Literacy Estimation of English and Spanish Language Caregivers

Health Literacy Estimation of English and Spanish Language Caregivers

Background: Provider ability to estimate caregiver health literacy (HL) in English-speaking caregivers has been shown to be poor, but estimation of HL in Spanish-speaking caregivers by physicians and staff has yet to be studied. Linguistic differences can further hinder communication in medical care...

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Main Authors: Michael Cooper Jr., Ryan Blucker, David Thompson, Elaine Griffeth, Michael Grassi, Kelsey Damron, Colleen Parrish, Stephen Gillaspy, Marianne Dunlap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SLACK Incorporated 2018-06-01
Series:Health Literacy Research and Practice
Subjects:
health literacy
medical communication
caregiving
Online Access:https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2018-4-2-2/%7B5f985bb3-84c5-4736-b91c-332aea25117f%7D/health-literacy-estimation-of-english-and-spanish-language-caregivers

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https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2018-4-2-2/%7B5f985bb3-84c5-4736-b91c-332aea25117f%7D/health-literacy-estimation-of-english-and-spanish-language-caregivers

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