Validation of the Ethiopian Version of eHealth Literacy Scale (ET-eHEALS) in a Population with Chronic Disease.

Published in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2020)

This study depicted that ET-eHEALS is a consistent and valid instrument to evaluate Amharic-speaking chronic patients' eHealth literacy level. Since there is no prior validation of eHEALS in low-income country, this finding may indicate important directions for further improvement in eHEALS item performance in resource-limited settings.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
health information
patient reported outcomes
healthcare
social media