Risk Communication With Patients: Your Guide to Resources and Recommendations
Introduction
Numeracy Skills and Understanding Risks
A Case in Point
Numeracy Skills and Understanding Risks (cont)
Low Numeracy and Delayed Decision to Seek Treatment
The Consequences of Low Numeracy Skills
The Effect of Numeracy on the Prevalence of Comorbidity
The Consequences of Low Numeracy Skills (cont)
The Consequences of Low Numeracy Skills (cont)
The Consequences of Low Numeracy Skills (cont)
Physicians' Understanding of Risk Information
Strategies for Improving Risk Communication
Examples of Transparent Visual Aids
Recommendations
Recommendations (cont)
Recommendations (cont)
Recommendations (cont)
Recommendations (cont)
Abbreviations