Readability of Patient Educational Materials in English Versus Arabic

Little research has been done about patient educational materials (PEMs) written in Arabic. Readability of Arabic PEMs has not previously been assessed because, until recently, there was no validated Arabic readability assessment tool. A total of 207 PEMs in both Arabic and English were collected fr...

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Main Authors: Abdulaziz Malik, Mahmoud El-Haj, Michael K. Paasche-Orlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SLACK Incorporated 2019-07-01
Series:Health Literacy Research and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2019-7-3-3/%7B66d564e9-297b-4f85-abad-1a11d4675396%7D/readability-of-patient-educational-materials-in-english-versus-arabic