Health Literacy & Consumer Health Information: Consumer Health Resources for Health Librarians

• DISCERN - NHS (UK) Quality criteria for consumer health information.
• Guide to healthy web surfing - Medline Plus
• Health literacy - Dept of Health and Human Services (Tas)
• Health literacy (includes Health literacy guide) - Clinical Excellence Commission
• Health literacy and the NSQHS Standards - ACSQHC
• Health literacy interventions and outcomes: An updated systematic review - US. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
• Health Literacy Tools Shed (Canada) - Measures for health literacy.
• Patient Information Forum (UK)
• Medical Library Association (US)
• Health Literacy Studies - Harvard University
• HLE2: The Health Literacy Environment of Hospitals and Health Centers / Rudd, Rima (et al). 2019. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
• Health Professionals Resources Guides - NNLM (US)

Butler, R. (2019). "Health information seeking behaviour: the librarian's role in supporting digital and health literacy." Health Info Libr J. v.36 (3), pp: 278-282.

Christie, Gillian P. and Ratzan, Scott C. (2019). "Beyond the bench and bedside: health literacy is fundamental to sustainable health and development". Information Services & Use v.39 (1-2), pp. 79-92.

4364.0.55.014 - National Health Survey: Health Literacy, 2018  (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 

Information Services & Use 39:1-2 - Health Literacy (Open Access)

Digital Health Literacy (ALIA) - closed 31 March 2021

International Health Literacy Association

  Health Literacy Solutions Center

• Dobbins, M., et al. (2018). "A Tool That Assesses the Evidence, Transparency, and Usability of Online Health Information: Development and Reliability Assessment." JMIR Aging 1(1): e3. doi: 10.2196/aging.9216.
• Web Resource Rating (WRR) Tool

More than a Bandage (NNLM)