Effect of health literacy on patient outcomes among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Effect of health literacy on patient outcomes among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Background: Low health literacy contributes to the ability of a patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) to understand their disease and its risks, follow their medication regimen, and promote self-management behaviors including medication adherence. Existing systematic reviews on the relationsh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garcia, Kristine Eves S. (Author)
Other Authors: Peña, Imelda G. (adviser .)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Subjects:
Health Literacy. > Patient Participation > Adults. > Diabetes Mellitus.