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Development and Validation of the Rapid Estimate of Adolescent Literacy in Medicine (REALM-Teen) - REALM-Teen
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 66
Sample size in validation study: 1533
Language of Validated Version: English
Literacy Assessment for Diabetes - LAD
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 60
Sample size in validation study: 203
Language of Validated Version: English
Mandarin Health Literacy Scale - MHLS
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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: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 50
Sample size in validation study: 323
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin
Medical Term Recognition Test Portuguese Version - METER - PT
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Conceptual Knowledge, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 70
Sample size in validation study: 249
Language of Validated Version: Portuguese
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry - REALD-99
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Pronunciation
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: 99
Sample size in validation study: 102
Language of Validated Version: English
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Genetics - REAL-G
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 64
Sample size in validation study: 203
Language of Validated Version: English
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 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
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