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. 2019 Apr 10;3(2):e91–e102. doi: 10.3928/24748307-20190225-01

Table 3.

Construct Validity of the 12-Item Short-Form Health Literacy Questionnaire in Six Asian Countries with Goodness-Of-Fit Indices

Absolute Model Fit Incremental Fit Parsimonious Fit
Modela RMSEA GFI AGFI CFI IFI NFI χ2/df
Indonesia .05 .97 .95 .94 .94 .92 3.77
Kazakhstan .06 .97 .95 .97 .97 .96 6.63
Malaysia .06 .96 .94 .95 .95 .92 2.38
Myanmar .04 .98 .97 .97 .97 .96 3.56
Taiwan .06 .97 .95 .95 .95 .94 5.72
Vietnam .06 .97 .94 .95 .95 .94 9.18

Note. χ2/df = relative chi-square; AGFI = adjusted goodness-of-fit index; CFI = comparative fit index; GFI = goodness-of-fit index; IFI = incremental fit index; NFI = normal fit index; RMSEA = root mean square error of approximation.

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Structure equation model of health literacy with 12 selected items from 12 conceptual components loading into three domains of health (health care, disease prevention, and health promotion).