Kara L Jacobson

Datos Biográficos

ID7722112
NOMBREKara L Jacobson
NOMBRESKara L
APELLIDOJacobson
FIRMAJACOBSON K L
AFILIACIONESSchool of Public Health Emory University Atlanta GA USA
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2006
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2015
ÍNDICE H0

  • Literacy disparities in patient access and health‐related use of I nternet and mobile technologies

    Open AccessStacy Cooper Bailey, Rachel O'Conor et al.ARTICLEHealth Expectations2015

    BACKGROUND: Age and race-related disparities in technology use have been well documented, but less is known about how health literacy influences technology access and use. OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between patients' literacy skills and mobile phone ownership, use of text messaging, Internet access, and use of the Internet for health-related purposes. METHODS: A secondary analysis utilizing data from 1077 primary care patients enrolled …

  • Development and Implementation of a Health Literacy Training Program for Medical Residents

    Open AccessSunil Kripalani, Kara L Jacobson et al.ARTICLEMedical Education Online2006

    Nearly 50 percent of Americans lack the literacy skills needed to function effectively in today's health care environment. Experts recommend that health professionals be trained to better communicate with low-literacy patients, but few educational programs have been described. We developed a training program for medical residents that includes a videotaped standardized patient encounter, interactive small-group workshop, one-on-one feedback with …