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Oral health literacy : workshop summary /

"Oral health and oral health literacy are the focus of interest at the national level as demonstrated in the recommendations from two recent IOM reports and in the objectives of Healthy People 2020. Although the field of oral health literacy is less well developed than health literacy, the roun...

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Corporate Authors: Workshop on Oral Health Literacy Washington, D.C., Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy (sponsoring body.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Hewitt, Maria Elizabeth (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Dental hygiene > Congresses.
Dental health education > United States > Congresses.
Health behavior > United States > Congresses.
Health literacy.
Oral Health
Health Literacy
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780309262903
0309262909
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Keynote address
  • Overview and statement of the problem
  • What should one look for in an oral health literacy assessment?
  • Oral health literacy programs
  • State activities in oral health literacy
  • National activities in oral health literacy
  • Closing remarks.

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