Validation of a diabetes numeracy test in Arabic.

The prevalence of diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Arabia is 24%, ranking it among the top ten Worldwide. Diabetes education focuses on self-management and relies on numeracy skills. Poor numeracy may go unrecognized and it is important to have an assessment tool in Arabic to measure such a skill in diabe...

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Main Authors: Hussah Alghodaier, Hoda Jradi, Najwa Samantha Mohammad, Amen Bawazir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5417435?pdf=render