Health and eHealth Literacy of Patients With Diabetes in Low-Income Countries: Perspective From Guinea and Burkina Faso
This study highlights the importance of targeted educational interventions and mHealth solutions aimed at enhancing health and eHealth literacy among hospitalized patients with diabetes. Addressing both health literacy and eHealth literacy is paramount for improving diabetes management and treatment outcomes in Guinea and Burkina Faso. Targeted interventions and mHealth solutions have the potential to empower patients, enabling their active involvement in health care decisions and ultimately improving overall health outcomes.
Authors
- Ismaila Ouédraogo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0756-0532)
- Gayo Diallo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9799-9484)
- Borlli Michel Jonas Somé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7490-3515)
- Roland Benedikter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7977-7052)
Institutions
- Eurac Research (IT)
- Université de Bordeaux (FR)
- Inserm (FR)
- Nazi Boni University (BF)
- Bordeaux Population Health (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Diabetes
- Published
- 2024-08-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/55677
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.55
Funders
- Agence Nationale de la Recherche
- Université de Bordeaux
- Campus France
- Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale