Psychometric properties of Health Literacy in Dentistry scale in an elderly Brazilian population

Abstract This study aimed to assess the reliability and validity of Brazilian-Portuguese versions of the Health Literacy in Dentistry (HeLD) scale in a sample of elderly Brazilian participants. HeLD was initially translated into and cross-culturally adapted to the Brazilian Portuguese language. The...

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Main Authors: Fábio Luiz MIALHE, Carla Fabiana TENANI, Maria Helena Ribeiro DE CHECCHI, Lisa JAMIESON, JU Xiangqun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2020-03-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242020000100219&tlng=en