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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
Newest Vital Sign - Chinese Version - NVS-CHN
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, 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: 6
Sample size in validation study: 351
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin
Newest Vital Sign Traditional Chinese - NVS-TC
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, 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: 6
Sample size in validation study: 232
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin
Newest Vital Sign UK Version - NVS-UK
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Nutrition
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Sample size in validation study: 337
Language of Validated Version: English
Numeracy Scale - numeracysc
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy
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: 10
Sample size in validation study: 463
Language of Validated Version: English
Nutrition Health Literacy Instrument for Adults with Chronic Health Conditions - Shortened NLit
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Comprehension, Numeracy
Specific Context: Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Nutrition
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 42
Sample size in validation study: 429
Language of Validated Version: English
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
Persian Version of the Heart Failure-Specific Health Literacy Scale - persianver
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Heart Failure
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: 12
Sample size in validation study: 100
Language of Validated Version: Persian
Serbian version of the Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults Short Form (STOFHLA) - Serb-STOFHLA
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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: 36
Sample size in validation study: 120
Language of Validated Version: Serbian
Short Assessment of Health Literacy for Spanish-Speaking Adults - SAHLSA-50
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 50
Sample size in validation study: 403
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Short Assessment of Health Literacy in Portugal - SAHLPA-23
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Communication: Speaker, 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: 23
Sample size in validation study: 503
Language of Validated Version: Portuguese
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