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Health Literacy

Content related to health literacy; this may include resources for understanding health information, finding and interpreting health information online, and literacy levels for health websites.

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Title Summary
An Introduction to Health Literacy Health literacy involves the information and services that people need to make well-informed health decisions. Learn more about the aspects of health literacy, why it's important, how it can be addressed, and how NNLM supports health literacy.
Black Maternal Health The resources on this page are meant to provide actionable information as a takeaway related to Black Maternal Health Week (April 11-17).
Clinical Conversations Training Program Clinical Conversations allows clinical trainers or managers to offer brief trainings embedded into regular staff meetings or trainings that they already facilitate, as a way to offer continuing education that does not take time out of already busy schedules. The primary goal of Clinical Conversations is to increase knowledge and awareness of health literacy and associated skills and tools. The program includes 7 subjects, each containing 3-12 modules with PowerPoint slides, printable handouts, e-mail follow ups, facilitator guides, and evaluation materials.
NLM Product Guides Short guides for NLM Products available for download in PDF format. Each guide includes a brief description, popular uses, key points, potential predicaments, teaching examples, real-life examples, and links to more resources. The product guides are primarily for people in instruction or training roles such as librarians, faculty leads, or mentor researchers. The guides provide instructors with examples and ideas for teaching people about NLM products.
Reading Club

Featured health topics and book titles selected for the NNLM Reading Club.
Rural Health The resources on this page are meant to provide quality and trustworthy information related to Rural Health.
Scholarly Communications Resources Central to academic work, scholarly communications resources can support teaching, learning, research, and scholarly endeavors. Each tab in this guide contains a list of resources, the focus of the resource, and audiences that might benefit from the information.