Is it time to screen health literacy in diabetes clinical practice?

Affiliations

• ¹ Dept. of Endocrinology and Diabetes, St. Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; University of Melbourne, Faculty of Medicine, St. Vincent's Clinical School, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Crown Princess Victoria Childreńs Hospital and Div of Pediatrics, Dept of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden; Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
• ² University of Melbourne, Faculty of Medicine, St. Vincent's Clinical School, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
• ³ University of Melbourne, Department of Medicine, St. Vincent's, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Sydney Pharmacy School, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
• ⁴ Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Sydney Pharmacy School, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia; University of Melbourne, Department of General Practice, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Launceston Diabetes Clinic, Launceston, TAS, Australia.
• ⁵ Dept. of Endocrinology and Diabetes, St. Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; University of Melbourne, Department of Medicine, St. Vincent's, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Australian Centre for Accelerating Diabetes Innovations, School of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
• ⁶ Crown Princess Victoria Childreńs Hospital and Div of Pediatrics, Dept of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
• ⁷ Dept. of Endocrinology and Diabetes, St. Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; University of Melbourne, Faculty of Medicine, St. Vincent's Clinical School, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; University of Melbourne, Department of Medicine, St. Vincent's, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Australian Centre for Accelerating Diabetes Innovations, School of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia; Monash University, Faculty of Medicine, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Electronic address: [email protected].