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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
Nutrition Literacy Assessment Instrument - NLIT
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Conceptual Knowledge, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Blood Pressure, Cancer, Diabetes, Health Promotion, Nutrition
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 64
Sample size in validation study: 429
Language of Validated Version: English
Parenting Plus Skills Index - PPSI
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Appraisal, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Infant Care
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 13
Sample size in validation study: 1000
Language of Validated Version: English
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry - Turkish Version - TREALD-30
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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: 30
Sample size in validation study: 127
Language of Validated Version: Turkish
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry-99 (Persian Version) - IREALD-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: 421
Language of Validated Version: Persian
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-Spanish & English (SAHL-S&E) - SAHLE
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Prose: Pronunciation
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: 18
Sample size in validation study: 403
Language of Validated Version: English
Short Assessment of Health Literacy-Spanish & English (SAHL-S&E) - SAHL-S
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Numeracy, Prose: Pronunciation
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: 18
Sample size in validation study: 403
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Shortened Medication Literacy Assessment in Spanish & English - 14-item MedLitRxSE
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy
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: 14
Sample size in validation study: 62
Language of Validated Version: English
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 Numeracy Understanding in Medicine Instrument - Spanish-NUMi
Measure not available
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Numeracy
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: 6
Sample size in validation study: 232
Language of Validated Version: English
Swiss Health Literacy Survey - HLS-CH
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Phone-based
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 73
Sample size in validation study: 1255
Language of Validated Version: English
Vive Desarollando Amplia Salud - VIDAS
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Communication: Listener, Conceptual Knowledge, Numeracy
Specific Context: Health Literacy
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: 98
Sample size in validation study: 245
Language of Validated Version: Spanish