Health Literacy, Perceived Threat, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Saudi Arabia.
Yasser AlatawiFahad S AlshehriAbdullah A AlhifanyAdnan AlharbiBadrah S AlghamdiPublished in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2020)
This study highlights important findings that the level of an individual's perception of threat and health literacy is associated with symptoms of PTSD. Thus, an understanding of these constructs in the target population will enable the development of better measures designed to reduce the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.