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Critical Health Competence Test - CHC
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Characteristics

Domains: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 72
Validation Sample Size: 300
Intellectual Disability Literacy - IDLS
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Characteristics

Domains: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Intellectual Disability
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 117
Validation Sample Size: 1376
Shortened Medication Literacy Assessment in Spanish & English - 14-item MedLitRxSE
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Characteristics

Domains: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 14
Validation Sample Size: 62
Medication Literacy Assessment in Spanish & English - MedLitRxSE
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Characteristics

Domains: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 20
Validation Sample Size: 181
Oral Health Literacy Instrument - OHLI
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 57
Validation Sample Size: 100
Newest Vital Sign UK Version - NVS-UK
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Characteristics

Domains: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Nutrition
Validation Sample Age:
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Validation Sample Size: 337
Arabic Cervical & Breast Cancer Literacy Assessment Tool - Ar-CB-LAT
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Characteristics

Domains: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Cancer
Validation Sample Age:
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 28
Validation Sample Size: 56
Smoking Media Literacy - SML
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Characteristics

Domains: Information seeking: Document
Specific Context: Smoking
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 18
Validation Sample Size: 1211
Measuring functional, communicative, and critical health literacy among diabetic patients - Ishikawa (2008b)
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 16
Validation Sample Size: 138
Developing a measure of communicative and critical health literacy: a pilot study of Japanese office workers - Ishikawa (2008a)
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Characteristics

Domains: Communication: Speaker, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 5
Validation Sample Size: 190
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