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| Original language | Traditional Chinese |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | ckx189.238-ckx189.238 |
| Journal | European Journal of Public Health |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue number | suppl_3 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Nov 1 2017 |
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Development and validation of DM-specific health literacy tool for Mandarin-speaking populationChiung-Hsuan Chiu. / Weng, SF; Yeh, JZ; Wei, CJ; Chiu, CH.
In: European Journal of Public Health, Vol. 27, No. suppl_3, 01.11.2017, p. ckx189.238-ckx189.238.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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TY - JOUR
T1 - Development and validation of DM-specific health literacy tool for Mandarin-speaking populationChiung-Hsuan Chiu
AU - Weng, SF
AU - Yeh, JZ
AU - Wei, CJ
AU - Chiu, CH
N1 - 10.1093/eurpub/ckx189.238
PY - 2017/11/1
Y1 - 2017/11/1
N2 - Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease with high prevalence around the world, which is imposing heaven burden to its society. Poor health literacy creates barriers to chronic disease care. Understanding the degree of health literacy and diabetes knowledge is a key factor to control and reduce complication of disease. Although there are a few health literacy tools available, but they are not applicable to the general Mandarin-speaking population due to the different culture and health promotion materials. Therefore, this study is aimed to develop a diabetic-specific health literacy instrument for Mandarin speaking population and to explore the health literacy of DM population in Taiwan.
AB - Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease with high prevalence around the world, which is imposing heaven burden to its society. Poor health literacy creates barriers to chronic disease care. Understanding the degree of health literacy and diabetes knowledge is a key factor to control and reduce complication of disease. Although there are a few health literacy tools available, but they are not applicable to the general Mandarin-speaking population due to the different culture and health promotion materials. Therefore, this study is aimed to develop a diabetic-specific health literacy instrument for Mandarin speaking population and to explore the health literacy of DM population in Taiwan.
U2 - 10.1093/eurpub/ckx189.238
DO - 10.1093/eurpub/ckx189.238
M3 - 文章
VL - 27
SP - ckx189.238-ckx189.238
JO - European Journal of Public Health
JF - European Journal of Public Health
SN - 1101-1262
IS - suppl_3
ER -