Investigating Health Literacy Differences in London

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    What are the differences in Health Literacy between different socio-demographic populations in London? - A quantitative study

  • IRAS ID

    240527

  • Contact name

    Melvyn Jones

  • Contact email

    melvyn.jones@ucl.ac.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    University College London

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    0 years, 3 months, 17 days

  • Research summary

    An online questionnaire will be used to measure health literacy of people in London. Recruitment will be done using leaflets in General Practice surgeries across London with a link to the questionnaire. The scores will be collected along with demographic information (age, gender etc.) to then compare the scores between the different groups and look for differences.

  • REC name

    London - City & East Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    18/LO/0510

  • Date of REC Opinion

    16 Apr 2018

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion