The Demographic Assessment for Health Literacy (DAHL): A New Tool for Estimating Associations between Health Literacy and Outcomes in National Surveys

This 2008 article by Amresh D. Hanchate et al. imputes limited health literacy from commonly measured socio-demographic data and compares it to the Short-Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (S-TOFHLA) for estimating the influence of limited health literacy on health status in the elderly.

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Public Health
Topic
Estimating Health Literacy
Audience
Public Health Professionals, Researchers and Academics
Setting
Public Health Departments and Agencies, Research Settings
Level
Advanced