Health Literacy Research

• Research Funding – The National Institutes for Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention support a Program Announcement for Health Literacy Research.
• PubMed Search – This pre-populated search allows you to see the latest research on health literacy indexed by the National Library of Medicine. Search terms were selected for each of the Healthy People 2010 Health Communication objectives, including the health literacy objective, to create a quick and comprehensive PubMed search.
• Early Childhood Research
  • Early Head Start Research
  • Head Start Research
  • Research supported by the NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Child Development and Behavior Branch
    • Early Learning and School Readiness Program
    • Language, Bilingualism and Biliteracy
    • Reading, Writing and Related Learning Disabilities Program
• Adult Literacy Research – Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Vocational and Adult Education, the Reading Research Network supports six study teams investigating the effectiveness of adult literacy interventions for low literate adults.