Measuring health literacy in Asia: Validation of the HLS-EU-Q47 survey tool in six Asian countries

Van Duong, Tuyen; Aringazina, Аltyn; Baisunova, Gaukhar; Nurjanah, Nurjanah; Van Pham, Thuc; Minh Khuê, Phạm; Quang Tien, Truong; Trung Nguyen, Kien; Myint Oo, Win; Mohamad, Emma; Tin Su, Tin; Huang, H.L.; Sørensen, Kristine; M. Pelikan, Jürgen; Van den Broucke, Stephan; Wushou Chang, Peter

doi:10.1016/j.je.2016.09.005

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Measuring health literacy in Asia: Validation of the HLS-EU-Q47 survey tool in six Asian countries

Published in Journal of Epidemiology • Jan 19, 2017

Authors:

Tuyen Van Duong

Аltyn Aringazina

Gaukhar Baisunova

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Health literacy has been increasingly recognized as one of the most important social determinants for health. However, an appropriate and comprehensive assessment tool is not available in many Asian countries. This study validates a comprehensive health literacy survey tool European heal...

Subject

Cronbach's alpha

Health literacy

Confirmatory factor analysis

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