Assessing Knowledge-Based and Perceived Health Literacy Among Japanese Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study

Health literacy assessment is a major aspect of planning health education for adolescents. We evaluated the health literacy of Japanese adolescents using both perceived and knowledge-based health literacy scales. Study questionnaires were administered to 773 junior and senior high school students ag...

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Main Authors: Takashi Tsubakita PhD, Nobuo Kawazoe PhD, Mahoko Ichikawa PHN, Satoko Matsumoto PhD, Masumi Sugawara PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X20944311