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Front. Public Health, 04 October 2024
Sec. Public Health Education and Promotion

Corrigendum: Prevalence and determinants of health literacy among the adult population of Qatar

\r\nSalma Ahmed
Salma Ahmed1*Vahe KehyayanVahe Kehyayan2Mariam AbdouMariam Abdou1Iheb BougmizaIheb Bougmiza3
  • 1Department of Community Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
  • 2College of Business Management, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Doha, Qatar
  • 3Department of Community Medicine, Primary Healthcare Corporation, Doha, Qatar

A Corrigendum on
Prevalence and determinants of health literacy among the adult population of Qatar

by Ahmed, S., Kehyayan, V., Abdou, M., and Bougmiza, I. (2023). Front. Public Health 11:1278614. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1278614

In the published article, there was an error in the Funding statement. It originally stated “The author(s) declare financial support was received for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. This study was funded by the Hamad Medical corporation. Open Access funding is provided by the Hamad Medical corporation.”

The correct Funding statement appears below:

Funding

The author(s) declare financial support was received for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. This study was funded by the Medical Research Center (MRC) at Hamad Medical corporation. Open Access publication fees funding is provided by the Medical Research Center at Hamad Medical corporation.

In the published article, there was an error in the Acknowledgments statement.

It previously stated:

“The authors would like to thank the Community Medicine Department and the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) for their support in conducting this research. The authors would also like to thank the Academic Health System at Hamad Medical Corporation for their help in publishing this research through the agreement of Open Access funding provided by the Qatar National Library.”

The corrected statement appears below:

Acknowledgments

The authors would like to thank the Community Medicine Department and the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) for their support in conducting this research. The authors would also like to thank the Medical Research Center at Hamad Medical Corporation for their help in publishing this research article.

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: health literacy, health knowledge, prevalence, determinants, Middle East, public health, questionnaire

Citation: Ahmed S, Kehyayan V, Abdou M and Bougmiza I (2024) Corrigendum: Prevalence and determinants of health literacy among the adult population of Qatar. Front. Public Health 12:1472003. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1472003

Received: 28 July 2024; Accepted: 11 September 2024;
Published: 04 October 2024.

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Copyright © 2024 Ahmed, Kehyayan, Abdou and Bougmiza. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

*Correspondence: Salma Ahmed, salmaahmed1191991@gmail.com

Disclaimer: All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.