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Personal Health Literacy is defined as "the degree to which individuals have the ability to find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others."
Organizational Health Literacy is defined as "the degree to which organizations equitably enable individuals to find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others."
(U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2024, October 16). What is health literacy? Health Literacy.
Consumer Health Resources are pieces of health information created specifically for the general public (ex: patients and their families). These resources can be databases, websites, printed brochures, etc.
Health Sciences database that includes resources on Holistic Medicine and integrated approaches to Health Care and Wellness.
Consumer Health database that includes health encyclopedias, drug information, news, magazines, and evidence based reports aimed at healthcare decision-making.
Consumer Health database covering the health sciences, nutrition, childcare, and sports medicine.
Resources from the National Library of Medicine
Resources from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Other Government Organizations
Private Foundations (these are just a few examples)
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