Abstract:
Measuring what it tends to measure makes a tool powerful and useful for decision-making. As the Amharic version summary of diabetes self care activity scale (SDSCA) construct doesn’t yet validated, there is an urgent need of validation of the tool for research and clinical practice purpose. This study aims to validate the Amharic version of the summary of the diabetes self-care activity scale (SDSCA) among diabetes mellitus patients in Addis Ababa public hospitals, AA, Ethiopia.