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Applying Health Literacy Strategies to the Health Needs of Older Adults

Posted by on May 24th, 2018 Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List


Older adults often experience challenges related to managing multiple chronic conditions, changes in vision and hearing, and some older adults may experience cognitive impairments as they age.

The CDC has a collection of selected research from the last few years presents articles that examined the problem of low health literacy and its influence on an older adult’s ability to manage a health condition or medication regimen./da

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