Health Literacy Measure for Adolescents (HELMA): Development and Psychometric Properties.

Health literacy refers to personal competencies for the access to, understanding of, appraisal of and application of health information in order to make sound decisions in everyday life. The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of an instrument for the measuremen...

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Main Authors: Shahla Ghanbari, Ali Ramezankhani, Ali Montazeri, Yadollah Mehrabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4755574?pdf=render