Measuring health literacy in populations: illuminating the design and development process of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (HLS-EU-Q)

Sørensen, Kristine; Van den Broucke, Stephan; M. Pelikan, Jürgen; Fullam, James; Doyle, Gerardine; Słońska, Zofia; Kondilis, Barbara; Stoffels, Vivian; H. Osborne, Richard; Brand, Helmut

doi:10.1186/1471-2458-13-948

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Measuring health literacy in populations: illuminating the design and development process of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (HLS-EU-Q)

Published in BMC Public Health • Oct 10, 2013

Authors:

Kristine Sørensen

Stephan Van den Broucke

Jürgen M. Pelikan

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Several measurement tools have been developed to measure health literacy. The tools vary in their approach and design, but few have focused on comprehensive health literacy in populations. This paper describes the design and development of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnair...

Subject

Health literacy

Literacy

Medicine

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