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Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - German Version - Ger-STOFH LA
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 40
Sample size in validation study: 249
Language of Validated Version: German
Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - Italian Version - Ity-STOFHLA
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 40
Sample size in validation study: 273
Language of Validated Version: Italian
Shortened version of the Spanish Parental Health Literacy Activities Test - PHLAT-8
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 8
Sample size in validation study: 176
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Spanish Health Literacy Assessment Using Talking Touchscreen (Pantalla Parlanchina) Technology (Health LiTT-Spanish) - Health LiTT-Spanish
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 127
Sample size in validation study: 134
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Spanish Parental Health Literacy Activities Test - PHLAT Spanish
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 10
Sample size in validation study: 176
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Taiwan Health Literacy Scale - THLS
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 66
Sample size in validation study: 681
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Taiwan Health Literacy Scale Short Form - THLS Short Form
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 15
Sample size in validation study: 839
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Test of Functional Health Literacy for Adults (Spanish version) - TOFHLA-SPR
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 67
Sample size in validation study: 203
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - Serbian - Serb-TOFHLA
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 67
Sample size in validation study: 120
Language of Validated Version: Serbian
Test of Functional Health Literacy in Dentistry - TOFHLA iD
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Dental Health
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 68
Sample size in validation study: 102
Language of Validated Version: English
The Cancer Literacy Score - CLS
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Cancer
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 63
Sample size in validation study: 639
Language of Validated Version: Italian
The Short Assessment of Health Literacy for Portuguese-speaking Adults (18 item) - SAHLPA-18
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 18
Sample size in validation study: 226
Language of Validated Version: Portuguese
The Short Assessment of Health Literacy for Portuguese-speaking Adults (50 item) - SAHLPA-50
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 50
Sample size in validation study: 226
Language of Validated Version: Portuguese
Weight-Specific Health Literacy Instrument - WSHLI
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Nutrition
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 13
Sample size in validation study: 362
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin
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