Filter Measures
All Aspects of Health Literacy Scale - AAHLS
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function
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: 14
Sample size in validation study: 146
Language of Validated Version: English
Chinese Health Literacy Scale for Diabetes - CHLSD
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Prose: Comprehension, 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: 34
Sample size in validation study: 137
Language of Validated Version: Cantonese
Composite Health Literacy Scale and Subjective Numeracy Scale - HLS/SNS
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Conceptual Knowledge, Numeracy
Specific Context: Diabetes
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: 22
Sample size in validation study: 102
Language of Validated Version: English
Comprehension of 50 Medical Terms - comprehens
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
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: 125
Language of Validated Version: English
Development of an Instrument Measuring Navigation Health Literacy - HL-NAV-HLS19
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: 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: 12
Sample size in validation study: 33
Language of Validated Version: German
Greek version of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire 16 - greekversi
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Media Literacy
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, Phone-based
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 16
Sample size in validation study: 107
Language of Validated Version: Greek
Health Literacy Assessment Using Talking Touchscreen Technology (Short form) - Health LiTT
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, 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: Computer-based, Face-to-face
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 10
Sample size in validation study: 133
Language of Validated Version: English
Hebrew Health Literacy Test - HHLT
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: 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: 12
Sample size in validation study: 119
Language of Validated Version: Hebrew
HIV-Related Health Literacy Scale - HIV-HL
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Communication: Listener, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: HIV
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 20
Sample size in validation study: 120
Language of Validated Version: English
Measuring functional, communicative, and critical health literacy among diabetic patients - Ishikawa (2008b)
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Communication: Speaker, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: Diabetes
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: 16
Sample size in validation study: 138
Language of Validated Version: Japanese
Medical Term Recognition Test - METER
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: 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: 40
Sample size in validation study: 148
Language of Validated Version: English
Newest Vital Sign - English - NVS
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Nutrition
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: 6
Sample size in validation study: 148
Language of Validated Version: English
Newest Vital Sign Screening Test for Health Literacy in Croatian - NVS-HR
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Numeracy
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: 6
Sample size in validation study: 100
Language of Validated Version: Croatian
Newest Vital Sign Spanish Version - NVS-SP
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Nutrition
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 6
Sample size in validation study: 148
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Numeracy Understanding in Medicine Instrument (Short version) - S-NUMi
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Numeracy
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 8
Sample size in validation study: 99
Language of Validated Version: English