Effects of health literacy on type 2 diabetic patients’ glycemic control, self-management, and quality of life

Bushra A. ALSharit; Eman A. Alhalal

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Effects of health literacy on type 2 diabetic patients’ glycemic control, self-management, and quality of life

Bushra A. ALSharit and Eman A. Alhalal

Saudi Medical Journal May 2022, 43 (5) 465-472; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2022.43.5.20210917

Bushra A. ALSharit

From the Department of Community and Mental Health Nursing, Nursing Collage, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Eman A. Alhalal

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Received December 29, 2021
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Published online May 10, 2022.

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Bushra A. ALSharit, RN and
Eman A. Alhalal, PhD.⇑

From the Department of Community and Mental Health Nursing, Nursing Collage, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Eman A. Alhalal, Associate Professor in Community and Mental Health Nursing Department, Nursing Collage, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: ealhalal{at}ksu.edu.sa ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9892-8509

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