Measuring General Health Literacy in Chinese adults: validation of the HLS19-Q12 instrument

Measuring General Health Literacy in Chinese adults: validation of the HLS19-Q12 instrument

Abstract Background Health literacy measurement lays a solid foundation to identify associations with health outcomes and monitor population health literacy levels over time. In mainland China, most existing health literacy instruments are either knowledge-based or practice-based, making health lite...

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Main Authors: Rongmei Liu, Qiuping Zhao, Mingyang Yu, Hui Chen, Xiaomo Yang, Shuaibin Liu, Orkan Okan, Xinghan Chen, Yuhan Xing, Shuaijun Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health literacy measurement
Validation
China
HLS19-Q12
Adults
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17977-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17977-1

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