Health Literacy
Health literacy tools for health communicators.
Helpful Statistics and Information
- Agency for Healthcare Research and QualityImprovement tools, professional education and training, publications, and more.
- CDC Health LiteracyThis site is for health communicators, public health professionals, and community leaders who seek information and tools on health literacy research, practice, and evaluation.
- Gateway to Health Communication & Social Marketing Practice CDCCDC tools and resources for creating health communication and social marketing campaigns and programs.
- health.gov Health LiteracyResources to find effective strategies for sharing health information in ways that people can understand and use.
- Health Statistics - A.R. Dykes Research GuideFind helpful resources for Kansas, Missouri, U.S. and Globally.
- Healthy People 2030Healthy People 2030 sets data-driven national objectives to improve health and well-being over the next decade.
- National Institutes of HealthToolkits, links, research, news, and more.
- Population Assessment ResourcesKUMC guide with resources regarding different populations.
AHRQ Universal Precautions Health Literacy Toolkit
What Are Health Literacy Universal Precautions?
What Are Health Literacy Universal Precautions?- Simplifying communication with and confirming comprehension for all patients
- Making the office environment and health care system easier to navigate
- Supporting patients' efforts to improve their health
