2012 UPDATED CHAPTER J: ADDRESSING HEALTH LITERACY (Original Title: Using Plain Language)

McCaffery K, Sheridan S, Nutbeam D, Clayman M, Kelly‐Blake K, Rovner M, Rovner D, Smith S, Wolf M. (2012) Addressing Health Literacy. In Volk R & Llewellyn‐Thomas H (editors). 2012 Update of the International Patient Decision Aids Standards (IPDAS) Collaboration’s Background Document. Chapter J. http://ipdas.ohri.ca/resources.html. 2012 UPDATED CHAPTER J: ADDRESSING HEALTH LITERACY (Original Title: Using Plain Language)

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