An Analysis of Whether Health Literacy and Numeracy Are Associated with Diabetes Medication Adherence

An Analysis of Whether Health Literacy and Numeracy Are Associated with Diabetes Medication Adherence

Many people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) do not take medications as prescribed, resulting in suboptimal glycemic control and a greater risk of diabetes complications. Taking medications regularly requires adequate health literacy and numeracy skills, but associations between health literacy and numera...

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Main Authors: Arathi S. Nandyala, Lyndsay A. Nelson, Andrea E. Lagotte, Chandra Y. Osborn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SLACK Incorporated 2018-01-01
Series:Health Literacy Research and Practice
Subjects:
health literacy
diabetes
type 2 diabetes
numeracy
Online Access:https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2018-1-2-1/%7B2923d85c-967f-4048-8bda-27171cd3675d%7D/an-analysis-of-whether-health-literacy-and-numeracy-are-associated-with-diabetes-medication-adherence

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