Relationship between health literacy and body mass index among Arab women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal - Tập 25 Số 7 - Trang 1015-1018 - 2017
Yazed AlRuthia1, Bander Balkhi1, Sultan Alghadeer1, Wael Mansy1, Hisham Alsanawi2, Reem Algasem3, Lama Almutairi4, Ibrahim Sales1
1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2Department of Orthopaedics, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
3Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
4King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Tóm tắt

Từ khóa


Tài liệu tham khảo

Adams, 2009, Risks associated with low functional health literacy in an Australian population, Med. J. Aust., 191, 530, 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb03304.x

Alamari, 2010, Assessing the level of health literacy among adult visitors in the primary health care sitting of National Guard Health Affair, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, J. Fam. Community Med.

Al-Jumaili, 2015, Evaluation of instruments to assess health literacy in Arabic language among Iraqis, Res. Social Adm. Pharm., 11, 803, 10.1016/j.sapharm.2015.02.002

Al-Ruhaily, 2008, Hirsutism in Saudi females of reproductive age: a hospital-based study, Ann. Saudi Med., 28, 28, 10.4103/0256-4947.51762

Badawy, 2011, Treatment options for polycystic ovary syndrome, Int. J. Wom. Health, 3, 25, 10.2147/IJWH.S11304

Berkman, 2011, Low health literacy and health outcomes: an updated systematic review, Ann. Intern. Med., 155, 97, 10.7326/0003-4819-155-2-201107190-00005

Biondi, 2010, Thyroid and obesity: an intriguing relationship, J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 95, 3614, 10.1210/jc.2010-1245

Brewer, 2010, The adverse effects of obesity on conception and implantation, Reproduction, 140, 347, 10.1530/REP-09-0568

Bruner, 2006, Effects of exercise and nutritional counseling in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, Appl. Physiol. Nutr. Metab., 31, 384, 10.1139/h06-007

Faruqi, 2015, Primary health care-level interventions targeting health literacy and their effect on weight loss: a systematic review, BMC Obes., 2, 1, 10.1186/s40608-015-0035-7

Gazmararian, 2003, Health literacy and knowledge of chronic disease, Patient Educ. Couns., 51, 267, 10.1016/S0738-3991(02)00239-2

Guraya, 2013, Prevalence and ultrasound features of polycystic ovaries in young unmarried Saudi females, J. Microsc. Ultrastruct., 1, 30, 10.1016/j.jmau.2013.06.002

Hernandez, L.M., 2013. Health Literacy: Improving Health, Health Systems, and Health Policy Around the World: Workshop Summary, National Academies Press.

Kulie, 2011, Obesity and women's health: an evidence-based review, J. Am. Board Fam. Med., 24, 75, 10.3122/jabfm.2011.01.100076

Lam, L.T., Yang, L., 2014. Is low health literacy associated with overweight and obesity in adolescents: an epidemiology study in a 12-16 years old population, Nanning, China, 2012. Arch. Public. Health. 72, 11.

Marmot, 2007, Achieving health equity: from root causes to fair outcomes, Lancet, 370, 1153, 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61385-3

Mohammadi, 2015, Health literacy and its influencing factors in Iranian diabetic patients, Medical J. Islam. Repub. Iran, 29, 230

Morris, 2006, The Single Item Literacy Screener: evaluation of a brief instrument to identify limited reading ability, BMC Fam. Pract., 7, 21, 10.1186/1471-2296-7-21

Nielsen-Bohlman, 2004

Pasquali, 2003, Obesity and reproductive disorders in women, Human Reprod. Update, 9, 359, 10.1093/humupd/dmg024

Rich-Edwards, 2002, Physical activity, body mass index, and ovulatory disorder infertility, Epidemiology, 13, 184, 10.1097/00001648-200203000-00013

Sam, 2003, Polycystic ovary syndrome: syndrome XX?, Trends Endocrinol. Metab., 14, 365, 10.1016/j.tem.2003.08.002

Sam, 2007, Obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome, Obesity Manage., 3, 69, 10.1089/obe.2007.0019

Seifarth, 2013, Effectiveness of metformin on weight loss in non-diabetic individuals with obesity, Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. Diabetes, 121, 27

Stevens, J.P., 2012. Applied Multivariate Statistics for the Social Sciences. Routledge, Abingdon-on-Thames.

Tamimi, 2009, Effect of body mass index on clinical manifestations in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome, Int. J. Gynaecol. Obstet., 107, 54, 10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.06.003

Thomacos, 2009

Williams, 1998, Relationship of functional health literacy to patients' knowledge of their chronic disease. A study of patients with hypertension and diabetes, Arch. Intern. Med., 158, 166, 10.1001/archinte.158.2.166

Wu, 2016, Health Literacy mediates the relationship between age and health outcomes in patients with heart failure, Circ. Heart Fail., 9, e002250, 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.115.002250