Impact of Health Literacy, Self-efficacy, and Outcome Expectations on Adherence to Self-care Behaviors in Iranians with Type 2 Diabetes

Objectives: Diabetic patients with higher health literacy (HL) may feel more confident in their ability to perform self-care behaviors and may have strong beliefs that diabetes-related behaviors will lead to specific outcomes. Our study aimed to document the relationships between HL, self-efficacy,...

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Main Authors: Mahnoush Reisi, Firoozeh Mostafavi, Homamodin Javadzade, Behzad Mahaki, Elahe Tavassoli, Gholamreza Sharifirad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2016-01-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=729&type=fultext