Health Literacy: Tactics to Assess and Overcome Barriers
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Cultural and Health Literacy Considerations with Diabetes: An AADE Practice Paper – https://www.diabeteseducator.org/docs/default-source/practice/educator-tools/cultural-and-health-literacy-considerations-with-diabetes.pdf?sfvrsn=2
AADE health literacy and cultural competency resources – www.DiabetesEducator.org/CulturalCompetency
Formal Methods to Asses Health Literacy
Diabetes Numeracy Test (DNT) – short 5 item or 15 item long version – https://healthliteracy.bu.edu/documents/43/Diabetes%20Numeracy%20Test%20Eng.pdf
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine (REALM) – 5 minutes – http://www.impact-information.com/impactinfo/newsletter/realm.pdf
Brief Health Literacy (5 minutes) and Brief Print Health Literacy – 5 minutes – https://healthliteracy.bu.edu/brief
