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Internet health information seeking by primary care patients
Introduction: As patients seek health information more frequently on the internet, the impact on their health status and their relationship with doctors could be a matter of concern.
Noemí Terrero Ledesma +3 more
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The preferred IT sources and tools of Iranian people for accessing health information
Introduction People need health information to maintain their health. Despite the variety of sources and tools for providing health information, there is little evidence about Iranian people's preferences in using these sources and tools.
Farzad Salmanizadeh +5 more
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Self- and surrogate-seeking of information about mental health and illness in Germany
Background Seeking information on mental health issues – both for oneself and on behalf of others (so-called surrogate-seeking) – is a critical early step in dealing with mental illness and known to impede stigmatizing attitudes and foster help-seeking ...
Anna Freytag +3 more
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Health Literacy, Information Seeking, and Trust in Information in Haitians [PDF]
To assess heath literacy, health information seeking, and trust in health-related information among Haitian immigrants seen in primary care.Health literacy was measured by the Brief Health Literacy Screen (BHLS); items on health information use were from the 2007 Health Information National Trends Survey.BHLS scores differed according to age, education,
Erica I, Lubetkin +5 more
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Background: The internet is fast becoming one of the key instruments for seeking health-related information. This study aimed to investigate factors associated with internet use for health information among adults in the Russian Federation and to ...
Nikita Valerevich Polukhin +1 more
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Seeking Health Information in Wikipedia and Readers' Satisfaction
AbstractThis current paper describes the results of our study on users' health information seeking in Wikipedia and on their subsequent satisfaction as an indicator of future Wikipedia usage for health information needs. We examine six factors associated with user’ satisfaction.
Boryung Ju +2 more
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Community based health literacy interventions in India: A scoping review
Background: Low levels of Health Literacy (HL) are a global concern as it is unrecognized and widespread. The objective of this review was to identify various community interventions that improved HL rates among the Indian population and to document ...
Edlin Glane Mathias +5 more
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Background: This study investigated the impact of individual factors on the Health information-seeking behavior (HISB) of infertile couples undergoing Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART).
Nader Alishan Karami +4 more
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Research Progress and Model Construction for Online Health Information Seeking Behavior
Under the background of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), online health information seeking has become one of the most important information needs of the public and even the only channel for health information seeking in this special period.
Zhi-Wei Liu
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Privacy Implications of Health Information Seeking on the Web [PDF]
A revealing picture of how personal health information searches become the property of private corporations.
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