Health Literacy Questionnaire Short Form

Several short form questionnaires have been developed to provide easy assessment of health literacy in the individuals including the short test of functional health literacy in adults the rapid estimate of adult literacy in medicine revised short form mandarin health literacy scale for clinical and research settings and the 3 item chew s set of brief screening questions sbsq.

Health literacy questionnaire short form. A cross sectional study was conducted via a convenient samp le of 403. Gives insight into health literacy strengths and limitations. Test of functional health literacy for adults spanish version tofhla spr.

Taiwanese version of the 47 item european health literacy questionnaire hls eu q47 taiwanese test for ability to interpret medical information taimi. Based on the stofhla patients were classified as having either. Can be used for individuals and communities.

The short form health literacy questionnaire hls sf12 which has been validated in the general population of six asian countries was used to measure health literacy hl. Phlat 8 hebrew health literacy test hhlt. To validate a conceptual short form health literacy 12 items questionnaire hl sf12 in patient populations.

Patients n 332 at a va preoperative clinic completed in person interviews that included 16 health literacy screening questions on a 5 point likert scale followed by a validated health literacy measure the short test of functional health literacy in adults stohfla. Studies have developed at least 133 measurement tools for health literacy. Hls eu q47 is a questionnaire consisting of 12 sub dimensions and 47 questions developed by the europe health literacy.

Asthma numeracy questionnaire anq health literacy skills instrument the numeracy understanding in medicine instrument numi hbp health literacy scale hbp hls spanish parental health literacy activities test phlat spanish. A cross sectional study was conducted via a convenient sample of 403 patients from three departments of a community general hospital in the northern taiwan. Taiwan health literacy scale short form thls short form.

Health literacy questionnaire hlq. The values of cronbach s alpha and the goodness of fit index of the hls sf12 in the general vietnamese population were 0 87 and 0 97 respectively 32. Determines a person s ability to obtain read understand remember and act on healthcare information.