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Health Literacy Screening Tool for Health Promotion in Brazil - healthlite-1
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, 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: 8
Sample size in validation study: 472
Language of Validated Version: Portuguese
Hypertension Health Literacy Assessment Tool - HHLAT
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 11
Sample size in validation study: 195
Language of Validated Version: English
Indonesian Version of the 47-Item European Health Literacy Questionnaire - HLS-EU-Q47 (Indonesian)
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Communication: Listener, Communication: Speaker
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 47
Sample size in validation study: 1029
Language of Validated Version: Indonesian
Kazakh Version of the 47-Item European Health Literacy Questionnaire - HLS-EU-Q47 (Kazakh)
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Communication: Listener, Communication: Speaker
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 47
Sample size in validation study: 1845
Language of Validated Version: Kazakh
Kidney Transplant Understanding Tool - K-TUT
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Conceptual Knowledge
Specific Context: Kidney Disease
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Mailed survey

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 0
Sample size in validation study: 189
Language of Validated Version: English
Korean Health Literacy Scale for Diabetes Mellitus - KHLS-DM
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Diabetes
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 58
Sample size in validation study: 500
Language of Validated Version: Korean
Media Health Literacy Measure - MHL
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Communication: Listener
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Sample size in validation study: 1316
Language of Validated Version: English
Modified Mental Health Literacy Scale (Iranian) - MHLS
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Conceptual Knowledge
Specific Context: Mental Health
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: 29
Sample size in validation study: 1222
Language of Validated Version: Persian
Multidimensional Health Literacy Questionnaire for multiple sclerosis patients. - MSHLQ
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Infectious Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
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: 22
Sample size in validation study: 210
Language of Validated Version: Persian
Nutritional Literacy Scale - NLS
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 28
Sample size in validation study: 341
Language of Validated Version: English
Oral Health Literacy Instrument - OHLI
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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, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 57
Sample size in validation study: 100
Language of Validated Version: English
Oral Health Literacy Instrument - Chilean Version (Spanish) - OHLI-cl
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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, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 57
Sample size in validation study: 482
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Oral Health Literacy Instrument for Malaysian Adults - OHLI-M
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 57
Sample size in validation study: 195
Language of Validated Version: Malay
Oral Health Literacy-Adult Questionnaire in Hindi - OHL-AQ-H
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Communication: Listener, Communication: Speaker, 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: 170
Sample size in validation study: 170
Language of Validated Version: Hindi
Parental Health Literacy Activities Test - PHLAT
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 20
Sample size in validation study: 182
Language of Validated Version: English
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