Melissa Hawkins, Jackie Rumeld, Robin McClave, Kimi Yonamine, Leah Varga Diaz, C Anneta Arno, Anastasia Snelling
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Abstract
Health literacy plays a critical role in the prevention and management of chronic diseases. Health Equity and Advancing Health Literacy-DC (HEAL-DC) engaged with faith-based and community organizations to provide health literacy events in trusted settings by integrating the community sector as a key partner.
期刊介绍:
The journal has as its goal the dissemination of information on the health of, and health care for, low income and other medically underserved communities to health care practitioners, policy makers, and community leaders who are in a position to effect meaningful change. Issues dealt with include access to, quality of, and cost of health care.