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Health Literacy Screening Tool for Health Promotion in Brazil (Portuguese) - HL-Health Promotion
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Characteristics

Domains: Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Health Promotion
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 8
Validation Sample Size: 472
Newest Vital Sign (Dutch) - NVS-D
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items:
Validation Sample Size: 329
Hypertension Health Literacy Assessment Tool - HHLAT
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Characteristics

Domains: Communication: Speaker, Comprehension, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Blood Pressure
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 11
Validation Sample Size: 195
Electronic Health Literacy - German Parent (Swiss) - 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: 388
Short Assessment of Health Literacy (Dutch) - SAHL-D
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 33
Validation Sample Size: 329
Chinese Medication Literacy Measure (Mandarin) - ChMLM
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Characteristics

Domains: Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge
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
Berlin Numeracy Test - BNT
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Characteristics

Domains: Numeracy
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age:
Modes of Administration: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Mailed survey, Paper and pencil, Phone-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 4
Validation Sample Size:
Parenting Plus Skills Index - PPSI
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Characteristics

Domains: Appraisal, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Infant Care
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 13
Validation Sample Size: 1000
The Functional, Communicative and Critical Health Literacy Scale (French) - FCCHL-FR
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Characteristics

Domains: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of Administration: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 14
Validation Sample Size: 2342
Newest Vital Sign Screening Test for Health Literacy (Croatian) - NVS-HR
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Validation Sample Size: 100
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