Associations between health literacy, diabetes knowledge, self-care behaviors, and glycemic control in a low income population with type 2 diabetes.

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Published in Diabetes Technol Ther on February 07, 2011

Authors

Sujeev S Bains1, Leonard E Egede

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

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