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Health literacy influences men\u27s active and passive cancer information seeking [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: For cancer prevention information to be effective, it must be accessible to its target populations. Prevalence of inadequate health literacy (HL) is high, but there is a dearth of information on the impact of HL on men\u27s cancer information
Vicki Livingstone, Colin Fowler, Murphy, Mike, Jonathan Drennan, Livingstone, Vicki, Drummond, Frances J., Saab, Mohammad M., Reidy, Mary, Christian von Wagner, Mike Murphy, Josephine Hegarty, O\u27Mahony, Mairin, Mary Reidy, Saab, Mohamad M., Mohamad M. Saab, Mairin O'Mahony, Fowler, Colin, Von Wagner, Christian, Drennan, Jonathan, Frances J. Drummond, Hegarty, Josephine, O'Mahony, Mairin   +21 more
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Horse owners seeking online health information: a mixed-methods study

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
BackgroundMany people seek health-related information online, not only for themselves but also on behalf of others who cannot articulate their symptoms.
Laura Haase, Laura Haase, Julia Winter, Sophia Grummt, Martin Sedlmayr, Brita Sedlmayr   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Online Transgender Health Information Seeking: Facilitators, Barriers, and Future Directions [PDF]

, 2021
Transgender people face difficulties accessing healthcare from providers, and thus often turn to online sources to seek health information. However, online platforms may not properly support trans health information seeking, and health information found ...
Haimson, Oliver L., Gamarel, Kristi E., Merrill, Leland A., Augustaitis, Laima   +3 more
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Using the ABC theory of emotion to examine the relationship between health anxiety and health information-seeking behavior among the rural population

Digital Health, 2023
Objective The aim of the current study was to explore the relationship between online and offline health information-seeking behaviors, as antecedents and consequences, and health anxiety and related belief factors in rural residents.
Hongcun Gong, Sanhong Deng, Hao Wang, Gaohui Cao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual Health Information Seeking among Mongolian Adolescents

Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Objective: Our study aims to ascertain the types of information sources that shape adolescents’ knowledge about sexual and reproductive health in Mongolia.
Bayarjargal Uuganbayar, Bettina F. Piko
doaj   +1 more source

Health Information–Seeking Behaviors, Health Indicators, and Health Risks

American Journal of Public Health, 2010
Objectives. We examined how different types of health information–seeking behaviors (HISBs)—no use, illness information only, wellness information only, and illness and wellness information combined—are associated with health risk factors and health indicators to determine possible motives for health information seeking. Methods.
James B, Weaver, Darren, Mays, Stephanie Sargent, Weaver, Gary L, Hopkins, Dogan, Eroglu, Jay M, Bernhardt   +5 more
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Internet information-seeking in mental health [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2006
BackgroundA major use of the internet is for health information-seeking. There has been little research into its use in relation to mental health.AimsTo investigate the prevalence of internet use for mental health information-seeking and its relative importance as a mental health
Powell, J, Clarke, A
openaire   +3 more sources

Online Health Information Seeking Behavior among Pregnant Women Referred to Alzahra Hospital, Ahvaz City, Iran

مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2021
Introduction: Pregnant women use the Internet to meet their information needs. Despite the contradictory information on the web, the increase in anxiety and its negative effects on fetal growth and maternal health, the importance of online search for ...
Zivar Sabaghinejad, Fatemeh Baji, Maryam Vejdani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voice Assistant Personalities for Health Information Seeking [PDF]

, 2021
As voice assistants become increasingly popular, attention has been drawn to their personalities and their impact on trust and likeability. While it has been found that assistant personalities that matched their users in personality were more trusted and liked in an automotive context, other assistive situations have yet remained unexplored. This study
Sredojev, S. M., Stumpf, S.
openaire   +3 more sources

Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source