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Low-literacy Materials

Low-Literacy Materials is an educational resource designed for individuals with limited reading skills, distinguished by its use of simplified language, visual supports, and structured formatting to enhance comprehension and usability in patient education contexts.

125

Publications

6.9K

Citations

383

Authors

172

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

16

Variants

Easy-to-read Materials

Parents

Publications

125

Health literacy: the gap between physicians and patients.

Richard Safeer, Jann Keenan · PubMed · 2005 · 563 citations

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The gap between patient reading comprehension and the readability of patient education materials.

Terry C. Davis, Mark Crouch, Gary Wills et al. · PubMed · 1990 · 386 citations

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Improving patient education for patients with low literacy skills.

Mayeaux Ej, Murphy Pw, Connie L. Arnold et al. · PubMed · 1996 · 244 citations

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Communicating with patients who have limited literacy skills. Report of the National Work Group on Literacy and Health.

Barry D. Weiss · PubMed · 1998 · 240 citations

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Educating patients with limited literacy skills: the effectiveness of printed and videotaped materials about colon cancer.

Cathy D. Meade, W. Paul McKinney, Gary P. Barnas · American Journal of Public Health · 1994 · 219 citations · Full text

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Authors

383

  1. CL
    Connie L. Arnold

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport, United States

    6 publications · 679 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. FL
    Feleta L. Wilson

    Wayne State University, United States

    5 publications · 169 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. TC
    Terry C. Davis

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport, United States

    4 publications · 644 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. JC
    Jeungok Choi

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    4 publications · 79 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. LS
    Lorraine S. Wallace

    University of Tennessee at Knoxville, United States

    3 publications · 115 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 383

Institutions

172

  1. University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    Knoxville, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    182 citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    521 citations

  3. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    519 citations

  4. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    159 citations

  5. Wayne State University

    Detroit, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    302 citations

  6. University Medical Center

    Lubbock, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    370 citations

  7. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    641 citations

  8. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

    Shreveport, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    587 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 18 publications · 1.9K citations

    14

    h-index

  2. Patient Education and Counseling

    8 publications · 578 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. Journal of Gerontological Nursing

    JGN · 2 publications · 41 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. Journal of Emergency Nursing

    JEN · 2 publications · 27 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Southern Medical Journal

    SMJ · 2 publications · 169 citations

    2

    h-index

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