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Health Literacy Scale in Korean - HLS-K
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Appraisal, Communication: Listener, Communication: Speaker, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document
Specific Context: Diabetes
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 14
Validation Sample Size: 459
health literacy on social determinants of health questionnaire - HL-SDHQ
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 33
Validation Sample Size: 831
Cancer Health Literacy Test - Spanish Version - CHLT-30-DKspa
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Cancer
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 30
Validation Sample Size: 400
Spanish Numeracy Understanding in Medicine Instrument - Spanish-NUMi
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Characteristics

Domains: Comprehension, Numeracy
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Validation Sample Size: 232
Health Literacy Measure for Adolescents - HELMA
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Comprehension, Numeracy
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 44
Validation Sample Size: 582
European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (traditional Chinese version) - HLS-EU-Q
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Appraisal, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 47
Validation Sample Size: 475
Nutrition Health Literacy Instrument for Adults with Chronic Health Conditions - Shortened NLit
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Comprehension, Numeracy
Specific Context: Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Nutrition
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 42
Validation Sample Size: 429
Weight-Specific Health Literacy Instrument - WSHLI
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Characteristics

Domains: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Nutrition
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 13
Validation Sample Size: 362
The Self Perceived Food Literacy Scale - SPFL
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Characteristics

Domains: Conceptual Knowledge
Specific Context: Nutrition
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 29
Validation Sample Size: 755
Rapid Estimate of Adolescent Literacy in Medicine Short Form - REALM-TeenS
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Characteristics

Domains: Communication: Speaker, Numeracy, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 10
Validation Sample Size: 665
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