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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 Genetics - REAL-G
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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
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine and Dentistry - REALM-D
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension, 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: 84
Sample size in validation study: 200
Language of Validated Version: English
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
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
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