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` REALM
◦ Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine
◦ Word recognition test
◦ Davis et al 1993
` TOFHLA
◦ Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults
◦ Comprehension test
◦ P
Parker
k et all 1995
“the degree to which individuals have
the capacity to obtain, process, and
understand basic health information
and services needed to make appropriate
health decisions”
DHHS/NLM, Feb. 2000
` “Health literacy represents the cognitive and
social
i l skills
kill which
hi h determine
d t i the
th motivation
ti ti
and ability of individuals to gain access to,
understand and use information in ways
which promote and maintain good health”
health
Personalize Info
Interactive Gain experience
Speaking Listening
Speaking, P ti i t in
Participate i healthcare
h lth
selfcare, dependent care
Literacy
always
l is
used for
practicall
purpose
` Two-part
T t function:
f ti
◦ Using information & services
◦ In ways that enhance health
Health
H l h Literacy
Li Scales
S l
(Smith, 2009)
HealthLiteracyPromotion
HealthLiteracyPromotion.com
com
Smith, 2009
` pp
Take a multidimensional approach
◦ Low literacy = risk
◦ Functional Health Literacy = asset
` F
Focus on F i
Function
` Use/adapt FHL scales
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