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Evaluating Collaborative Information Seeking Interfaces with a Search-Oriented Inspection Method and Re-framed Information Seeking Theory

open access: yes, 2009
Despite the many implicit references to the social contexts of search within Information Seeking and Retrieval research, there has been relatively little work that has specifically investigated the additional requirements for collaborative information ...
Wilson, Max L., schraefel, m.c.
core   +1 more source

Health Phones: A Potential Game Changer in Health Information Management

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2011
Health education has to be one of the most effective ways to reduce morbidity and mortality in developing countries. We need to deliver vital messages and information to people at the lower quarter of the society to use changing behaviour and practices ...
Geena Mary Skaria
doaj  

Everyday health information seeking among millennials

open access: yesProceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2019
ABSTRACT This research investigates the information behavior of millennial students in the context of everyday‐life health information. Data was collected using a mixed‐methods approach of a survey (3565 responses) followed by interviews.
Joan C. Bartlett   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Attitudes of cancer patients toward ctDNA‐based liquid biopsy for follow‐up

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This mixed‐methods study explored cancer patients' experiences, knowledge, and preferences regarding ctDNA‐based liquid biopsy for follow‐up. Awareness of ctDNA was low and recall of previous liquid biopsy was imperfect, yet acceptance was high.
Siddharth Chhajlani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How health information is received by diabetic patients?

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2015
Background: Knowledge of correct information-seeking behavior by the patients can provide health specialists and health information specialists with valuable information in improving health care.
Firoozeh Zare-Farashbandi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular characterization of covRS mutations in M1UK Streptococcus pyogenes

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) acquires covRS mutations driving a hypervirulent bacterial state, frequently associated with invasive disease‐like necrotizing fasciitis. We demonstrate that the newly emerged M1UK GAS lineage can also acquire these mutations.
Jarrad Pritchard   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Public Libraries on Kerman Health Information Seeking Behavior

open access: yesمجله انفورماتیک سلامت و زیست پزشکی, 2016
Introduction: Health clients when seeking health information are faced with challenges such as complexity of the health system, increase in prevalence of chronic diseases, need to participate in the health care, and increase in the available information ...
Maryam Okhovati   +4 more
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A Study on the Information Seeking Behavior of Members of Qazvin Public Libraries on Health Related Topics [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات اطلاع‌رسانی و کتابخانه‌های عمومی, 2014
Purpose: The main purpose of this study is to examine the ways, resources, and objectives of obtaining health related information by members of four Qazvin public libraries (affiliated with the Public Libraries Foundation) in December 2011.
Vahideh Zare Gavgani   +2 more
doaj  

Health information seeking behavior of female breast cancer patients

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2018
BACKGROUND AND AIM: One of the methods for involving breast cancer patients in their own treatment is to provide them with credible and simple information.
Zahra Ghazavi-Khorasgani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The public and the Internet: Multifaceted drives for seeking health information

open access: yesHealth Informatics Journal, 2010
The aim of this study was to gain insight into people’s drives, or motives, for seeking health information on the Internet. A systematic literature review, restricted to handbooks and reviews, was conducted by searching the databases of various disciplines. Each drive was translated into the context of health information.
Boot, C.R.L., Meijman, F.J.
openaire   +4 more sources

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