Health Literacy as a Social Determinant of Diabetes Outcomes: Implications for Equity and Population Health

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  • Nada Hesham Elawady, Samy Mohamed Seleim, Marwa Bayomi Awadallah, Amany Rashad Aboel Seoud

Keywords:

Health Literacy, Social Determinant, Diabetes Outcomes

Abstract

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a major global public health concern, driven not only by biological and behavioralfactors but also by social determinants that shape individuals’ capacity to prevent, manage, and live well with the disease.While advances in clinical care have improved diabetes treatment, persistent inequities in outcomes across socioeconomic, ethnic, and geographic groups indicate that biomedical approaches

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References

. International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas. 10th ed. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation; 2021.

Marmot M, Allen J, Goldblatt P, Herd E, Morrison J. Fair Society, Healthy Lives: The Marmot Review. London, UK: University College London; 2010.

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Published

2024-03-20

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Nada Hesham Elawady, Samy Mohamed Seleim, Marwa Bayomi Awadallah, Amany Rashad Aboel Seoud. (2024). Health Literacy as a Social Determinant of Diabetes Outcomes: Implications for Equity and Population Health. Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 14(3), 907–915. Retrieved from https://pegegog.net/index.php/pegegog/article/view/4859

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Vol. 14 No. 3 (2024): PEGEGOG

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