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Health Literacy of Caregivers Scale-Cancer - HLCS-C
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Characteristics

Domains: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Cancer
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 46
Validation Sample Size: 297
Chinese Medication Literacy Measure (Taiwanese) - ChMLM
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Comprehension
Specific Context: Medication
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 17
Validation Sample Size: 602
The European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire 16 (Greek) - HLSQ-EU
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Media Literacy
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil, Phone-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 16
Validation Sample Size: 107
Evaluation Tool Development for Food Literacy Programs - FLBC
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function
Specific Context: Nutrition
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 14
Validation Sample Size: 882
Medical Term Recognition Test (Portuguese) - METER - PT
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Characteristics

Domains: Conceptual Knowledge, 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: 70
Validation Sample Size: 249
Medical Term Recognition Test (Italian) - IMETER
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function, Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 70
Validation Sample Size: 224
The Single-Item Literacy Screener (Italian) - SILS-IT
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 1
Validation Sample Size: 174
Short Assessment of Health Literacy in Portugal - SAHLPA-23
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Characteristics

Domains: Communication: Speaker, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 23
Validation Sample Size: 503
Newest Vital Sign (Portuguese) - NVS-PT
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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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Validation Sample Size: 249
Taiwan Children's Health Literacy - TCHL
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Characteristics

Domains: Application/function
Specific Context:
Validation Sample Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items:
Validation Sample Size: 585
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