Open AccessHealth Literacy Research Funded by the NIH for Disease Prevention
Author(s) -
Jennifer Villani,
Neha Trivedi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
health literacy research and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.26
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2475-6024
pISSN - 2474-8307
DOI - 10.3928/24748307-20200928-01
Subject(s) - disease prevention , health literacy , medicine , literacy , disease , family medicine , medical education , gerontology , political science , psychology , environmental health , pedagogy , health care , law
Advancing health literacy is a fundamental step toward achieving population health. To that end, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded research to increase scientific understanding of how health literacy can reduce disparities and enhance the health of the United States.