National plan to improve health literacy in dentistry
Autor: | Gary D, Podschun |
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Rok vydání: | 2012 |
Předmět: |
Health Knowledge
Attitudes Practice Health Priorities Health Status Advisory Committees Dental Research Health Behavior American Dental Association Oral Health Professional Practice Health Promotion Patient Advocacy United States Health Literacy Quality of Life Health Education Dental Humans Attitude to Health |
Zdroj: | Journal of the California Dental Association. 40(4) |
ISSN: | 1043-2256 |
Popis: | Limited health literacy is associated with poorer health knowledge, worse health behaviors, and adverse clinical outcomes. In 2009, the ADA proposed a 2010-2015 strategic action plan to improve health literacy for the dental profession and other stakeholders. This article provides an overview of the National Advisory Committee on Health Literacy in Dentistry and describes the basic elements of the ADA plan. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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