[NIFL-HEALTH:3694] RE: AMA'a Health Literacy Introduction Kit

From: Linda Caraway (lcaraway@mail.st-joseph.org)
Date: Tue May 14 2002 - 12:42:49 EDT


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Alice,
I have viewed the video and I believe it is general enough to be used in
most any setting where your are trying to make the point that low literacy
issues are real and often undetected.  The personal interview sections where
impacted individuals talk from their own perspective is particularly
helpful.
Linda Caraway, RN, C, CRRN
Congregational/Outreach Nurse Educator
St. Joseph Regional Health Center
Bryan, Texas

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> From: 	Alicie White[SMTP:awhite@nal.usda.gov]
> Sent: 	Tuesday, May 14, 2002 11:33 AM
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> Subject: 	[NIFL-HEALTH:3693] AMA'a Health Literacy Introduction Kit
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> 
> Has anyone used/previewed AMA's video "Low Health Literacy: You Can't Tell
> By Looking".  I'm wondering if it provides examples with for all types of
> healthcare providers (i.e., dietitians) or just MDs? I called the AMA
> ordering center but they did not know what was on the video beyond the
> cover
> description. Thanks!
> 
> Alicia H. White, MS, RD
> Technical Information Specialist/ 
> Food Stamp Nutrition Connection Team Lead
> Food and Nutrition Information Center
> National Agricultural Library
> 10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room 105
> Beltsville, MD 20705-2351
> (301) 504-6053
> awhite@nal.usda.gov
> 



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