Validation of a Single Question Health Literacy Screening Tool for Older Adults

Objectives: Health Literacy skills are important for people of all ages. Older adults have the lowest health literacy rates. The purpose of this study was to assess health literacy rates and validate the use of a screening tool with older adults. Methods: Participants included a convenience sample,...

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Main Authors: Nikki Keene Woods PhD, MPH, Amy K. Chesser PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-06-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721417713095