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Healthy lifestyle during pregnancy: Uncovering the role of online health information seeking experience

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
In the new era, many people seek their health-related information through the Internet due to the increasing access to this technology. Searching online health information can affect the health behavior.
Rita Rezaee   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Investigating the information-seeking behaviour of academic lawyers: from Ellis’s model to design

open access: yes, 2007
Information-seeking is important for lawyers, who have access to many dedicated electronic resources. However there is considerable scope for improving the design of these resources to better support information-seeking. One way of informing design is to
Cox, Anna L.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Internet Information and Communication Behavior during a Political Moment: The Iraq War, March 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article explores the Internet as a resource for political information and communication in March 2003, when American troops were first sent to Iraq, offering us a unique setting of political context, information use, and technology.
Alice Robbin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

From information seeking to information avoidance: Understanding the health information behavior during a global health crisis

open access: yesInformation Processing & Management, 2021
Individuals seek information for informed decision-making, and they consult a variety of information sources nowadays. However, studies show that information from multiple sources can lead to information overload, which then creates negative psychological and behavioral responses.
Saira Hanif Soroya   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of online health information seeking behavior: Changes between 2002 and 2012

open access: yes, 2015
The Internet has become an important and preferred source of health information. Although the literature has highlighted several key predictors that influence an individual’s online health information seeking behavior, insufficient attention has been ...
Li, Jinhui   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Information seeking behavior regarding vaccination

open access: yes, 2023
Health information seeking behavior (HISB) is a way of dealing with situations where one’s health is at risk or where decisions must be made that affect one’s health (Lambert & Loiselle, 2007). It is conceptualized as an active process of consciously
D. Elisabeth C. Sievert   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Air pollution in China: health information seeking and protective behaviors

open access: yesHealth Promotion International, 2020
Abstract Haze has become one of the most life-threatening problems in China. Chinese people become more dependent on receiving health information from social media, especially WeChat, which shapes their health perceptions and behaviors. Despite the prevalence of health information-seeking behavior (HISB) on WeChat, the predicting factors
Qinghua, Yang, Shiwen, Wu
openaire   +2 more sources

A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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