Assessing the impact of digital health literacy on health management practices in Arab Middle Eastern and North African countries: insights from predictive modeling
Enhancing digital health literacy is critical for improving healthcare outcomes in the Arab MENA region. This study underscores the need for culturally tailored digital health interventions to address regional technological and healthcare challenges. Policymakers must prioritize these strategies to reduce disparities and empower individuals in managing their health.
Authors
- Atiyeh M. Abdallah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4812-956X)
- Eman Badran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1124-592X)
- Reema Tayyem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1640-0511)
- Malak Amro
- Jude Dzevela Kong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7557-5672)
- Elie Salem Sokhn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1519-6790)
- Sabika Allehdan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3080-1533)
- Yousef Saleh Khader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7830-6857)
- Khlood Bookari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1644-8761)
- Radwan Qasrawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8671-7026)
- Iman Kamel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3859-8143)
- Siham Atari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9035-0552)
- Haleama Al Sabbah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7357-5823)
- Emmanuel Onuche Musa
- Hana Trigui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9386-5757)
- Suliman Thwib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5085-3443)
- Mohamed Jemaà
- Ghada Issa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4473-1405)
- Noor Alawadhi
Institutions
- University of Bahrain (BH)
- Tunis University (TN)
- University of Jordan (JO)
- Abu Dhabi University (AE)
- Jordan University of Science and Technology (JO)
- York University (CA)
- Al-Quds University (PS)
- Taibah University (SA)
- Beirut Arab University (LB)
- Kuwait University (KW)
- Abu Dhabi Health Services (AE)
- Istinye University (TR)
- National Research Centre (EG)
- Institut Pasteur de Tunis (TN)
- Qatar University (QA)
- Tunis El Manar University (TN)
- Zayed University (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Digital Health
- Published
- 2025-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2025.1555436
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Economic Growth and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.49
Funders
- International Development Research Centre