Journal article
Psychometric properties of an Arabic-language health literacy assessment scale for adolescents (HAS-A-AR) in Palestine
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Health literacy research in Palestine is limited, and a locally validated tool for use among adolescents has been unavailable until now. Therefore, this study aimed to adapt health literacy assessment scale for adolescents (HAS-A) into Arabic language (HAS-A-AR) and Palestinian context and to investigate its psychometric properties.
DESIGN: We conducted a cross-sectional household survey using a stratified random sample and …
Authors
Sarhan MBA; Shannon HS; Fujiya R; Jimba M; Giacaman R
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 10, No. 6,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
June 2020
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034943
ISSN
2044-6055