Adaptation and validation of a measure of health literacy in Taiwan: The Newest Vital Sign

Background: Health literacy (HL) refers to the ability to obtain, read, understand, and use basic health care information required to make appropriate health decisions and follow instructions for treatment. The Newest Vital Sign (NVS) is an instrument developed for assessing aspects of HL relevant t...

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Main Authors: Hsu-Min Tseng, Shu-Fen Liao, Yu-Ping Wen, Yuh-Jue Chuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-08-01
Series:Biomedical Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2319417017302627