Given the still recent definition of HIL and inconsistency of its assessment at the international level, this review includes HIL and related constructs such as health insurance knowledge, understanding, familiarity, comprehension, and numeracy, with the goal of identifying assessment tools that cover th...
A review of widely used organisational performance assessment tools informed the structure and self-assessment process. The Organisational Health Literacy Responsiveness (Org-HLR) Framework (with seven domains/24 sub-domains) provided the structure for the assessment dimensions of the tool. The ...
Scholars recently developing instruments that measure health literacy mainly comply with recommendations of the academic circle by applying multidimensional constructs and mixing up measurement approaches to capture health literacy comprehensively. Nonetheless, there is still a dependence on assessment formats, r...
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to develop a Korean Health Literacy Assessment Tool (KHLAT) and to encourage researchers in the public health education field to look at the concept of health literacy as one of the possible strategies to design and develop more effective health education...
Health literacy (HL) has been widely referenced as a determinant of health outcomes, making the assessment of low HL a fundamental step to plan educational interventions. This study aimed to translate and adapt the Short Assessment of Health Literacy-Spanish and English (SAHL-S&E) questionnaire ...
Background An earlier attempt to adapt the REALM (Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine) word recognition test to Dutch was not entirely successful due to ceiling effects. In contrast to REALM, the Short Assessment of Health Literacy (SAHL) assesses both word recognition and comprehension ...
Healthcare Personnel Experiences With Health Literacy Sensitivity in Relation to Work Satisfaction and Stress: A Qualitative Study Malene Nerbøvik Stavdal, Marie Hamilton Larsen, Astrid Klopstad Wahl, Ingeborg Strømseng Sjetne, Anners Lerdal, Caryl L Gay & Christine Råheim Borge Pages: 1269...
Health Literacy Best Practices—and the Human Truths Behind Them A look at two key health literacy best practices, from a behavioral science perspective. Blog September 16, 2021 Multiple inflection points are colliding that will force action on drug pricing in the U.S. An update on the latest...
The primary aim of this study was to perform a population-based assessment of dimensions of health literacy related to understanding health information and to engaging with healthcare providers. Secondly, the aim was to examine associations between socio-economic characteristics with these dimensions of...
Mental health literacy interventions in school settings are growing in number and scope, yet challenges in user engagement and real-world implementation pe