- An interesting article about the notion of explaining
(Zemla, J.C., Sloman, S., Bechlivanidis, C. et al. Evaluating everyday explanations. Psychon Bull Rev 24, 1488–1500 (2017). https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-017-1258-z)
- A checklist :
http://centerforhealthguidance.org/health-literacy-principles-checklist.pdf
- Useful documents :
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/health-communication/making-data-talk.pdf (downloadable pdf document)
https://www.cdc.gov/ccindex/pdf/ClearCommUserGuide.pdf (downloadable pdf document)
- Plain language glossaries of medical terms
https://apps.lib.umich.edu/medical-dictionary/ (online tool)
https://www.cdc.gov/healthcommunication/everydaywords/ (online tool)
https://www.cdc.gov/other/pdf/everydaywordsforpublichealthcommunication.pdf
(downloadable pdf document)
- An article about a pilot study using AI to simplify medical language
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7305564/ (HTML online)