Health literacy levels and predictors among type 2 diabetes patients in Qatar: An analytical cross-sectional study
Although a high proportion of patients had sufficient health literacy, many still struggled with problematic or inadequate levels, especially those with lower education or complex insulin regimens. Routine health literacy assessment and targeted, culturally appropriate education for high-risk groups should be embedded in diabetes services and national strategies.
Institutions
- Qatar Airways (Qatar) (QA)
- Primary Health Care (QA)
- Hamad Medical Corporation (QA)
- University of Sousse (TN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Qatar medical journal
- Published
- 2025-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2025.104
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00