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World literacy rates by country The traditional definition of literacy is the ability to use language, i.e. to read, write, listen and speak. In modern contexts, the word means reading and writing in a level adequate for written communication and generally a level that enables one to successfully function at certain levels of a society if that society is one in which literacy plays a role in providing access to power. The standards for what level constitutes "literacy" vary among socie ...
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Literacy Clinical Trials
- Parents at the Center: Information Management in ADHD - Clinical Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00543257 - Recruiting
Health Literacy; Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity; Computer Literacy; Information Management; Parents
- Evaluating a Low-Literacy Discharge Medication Education Tool
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00408733 - Active, not recruiting
Congestive Heart Failure; Coronary Artery Disease
- Improving Diabetes Efforts Across Language and Literacy (IDEALL)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00214474 - Active, not recruiting
Diabetes
- Veterans as Leaders in Understanding and Education (VALUE)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00137241 - Completed
health literacy
- Effectiveness Study of a Computer-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Decision Aid
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00558233 - Enrolling by invitation
Colorectal Cancer; Health Literacy
- Health Literacy-Focused Program to Improve Blood Pressure Control in Korean Americans
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00406614 - Recruiting
Hypertension
- Media Literacy to Prevent Adolescent Smoking
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00398190 - Recruiting
Smoking Status
- Improving Care for Primary Care Patients With Diabetes and Poor Literacy and Numeracy Skills
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00469105 - Recruiting
Type 2 Diabetes
- Improving Functional Health Literacy in Older Veterans
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00038337 - Completed
Visual And Cognitive Disability
- Educational Program for Various Health Literacy Levels to Improve the Health of Individuals With Heart Failure
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00378950 - Recruiting
Heart Failure, Congestive
- Health Literacy in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00508716 - Recruiting
Congestive Heart Failure
- Beyond Ageing: A Study for the Prevention of Depression, Cognitive Impairment and the Improvement of Knowledge About Mental Health
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00214682 - Recruiting
Depression; Depressive Disorder; Cognition
- Low Literacy Intervention for Colorectal Cancer Screening
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00012922 - Completed
Colorectal Cancer
- Middle Ear Disease Before Age 3, Treatment With Ear Tubes, and Literacy and Attentional Abilities at Ages 9 to 11
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00365092 - Completed
Otitis Media; Middle Ear Effusion
- CVD Nutrition Education for Low Literacy ESL Students
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005729 - Completed
Cardiovascular Diseases; Heart Diseases
- CVD Nutrition Modules Tailored to Low Literacy Skills
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005724 - Completed
Cardiovascular Diseases; Heart Diseases
- Low Literacy CVD Diet Education for Blacks
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005725 - Completed
Cardiovascular Diseases; Heart Diseases
- Computer Assisted Instruction Weight Management for Low Literacy Populations
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005693 - Completed
Cardiovascular Diseases; Heart Diseases; Obesity
- Impact of Literacy Level on Patient Education and Health Among People With Arthritis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00023205 - Completed
Rheumatoid Arthritis; Psoriatic Arthritis; Polyarthritis
- Evaluation of Low Literacy CVD Nutrition Education
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005726 - Completed
Cardiovascular Diseases; Heart Diseases; Coronary Heart Disease Risk Reduction
Resources
- Center for Population, Health, and Nutrition Publication List (Center for Population, Health, and Nutrition, USAID)
- Literacy (National Women's Health Information Center)
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