A Psychometric Assessment of the Newest Vital Sign among Youth in Guatemala City
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Quick assessment of literacy in primary care: the newest vital sign.
PURPOSE Current health literacy screening instruments for health care settings are either too long for routine use or available only in English. Our objective was to develop a quick and accurate screening test for limited literacy available in English and Spanish. METHODS We administered candidate items for the new instrument and also the Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (TOFHLA) ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Child and Adolescent Behavior
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2375-4494
DOI: 10.4172/2375-4494.1000190