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The Short Assessment of Health Literacy for Portuguese-speaking Adults (18 item) - SAHLPA-18
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Characteristics

Domains: Prose: Comprehension, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 18
Validation Sample Size: 226
eHealth Literacy Scale (Dutch) - eHEALS
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Characteristics

Domains: Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 8
Validation Sample Size: 277
HIV-Related Health Literacy Scale - HIV-HL
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Characteristics

Domains: Communication: Listener, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: HIV
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 20
Validation Sample Size: 120
eHealth Literacy Scale - eHEALS
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Characteristics

Domains: Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 8
Validation Sample Size: 664
Functional Health Literacy Test (Japanese) - JFHLT
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Characteristics

Domains: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 16
Validation Sample Size: 535
Diabetes Numeracy Test (adolescents) - DNT-14
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function
Specific Context: Diabetes
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 14
Validation Sample Size: 133
Media Health Literacy Measure - MHL
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Characteristics

Domains: Communication: Listener
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Validation Sample Size: 1316
Health Literacy Measure for High School Students - healthlite
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 47
Validation Sample Size: 275
Hong Kong Oral Health Literacy Assessment Task for Pediatric Dentistry - HKOHLAT-P
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Characteristics

Domains: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Dental Health
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 52
Validation Sample Size: 200
Breast Cancer Literacy Assessment Tool - B-CLAT
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 21
Validation Sample Size: 543
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