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Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2023 BACKGROUND: The main characteristic of today's adolescents in seeking information is through online media. The pattern of their information-seeking behavior is diversified based on socio-demographic factors. The objective of this study is to describe the information-seeking behavior of reproductive health based on socio ...
Karima, Ulya Q. +2 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Aim: We aimed to assess adult primary health care (PHC) users' understanding of their medication information in a transitional South Eastern European population across seven domains.Methods: A cross-sectional study, carried out in Albania in 2018–19 ...
Dajana Roshi +8 more
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Geographic disparities and predictors of vaccination exemptions in Florida: a retrospective study [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Background In the United States, state-level policies requiring vaccination of school-going children constitute a critical strategy for improving vaccination coverage.
Corinne B. Tandy, Agricola Odoi
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Socio-demographic determinants of informal caregiving: co-resident versus extra-resident care [PDF]
European Journal of Ageing, 2008 This article adds to the literature on the 'supply side' of informal care, by examining the socio-demographic determinants of co-resident and extra-resident informal caregiving. Results from the population survey "Care in Flanders" (N = 2826), provide evidence for a different relationship between socio-demographic characteristics and informal ...
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Socio-Demographic Factors Affecting Attitude towards Information and Communication Technology Usage [PDF]
American Journal of Applied Sciences, 2011 Problem statement: Rural development through ICT has been the focus of the Malaysian government. ICT is an important tool nowadays and in order to be a developed community, the community especially those in the rural areas must use it wisely. Besides the numerous benefits offered by the ICT, it would be helpful to know whether the rural community ...
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Do patients’ information requirements for choice in health care vary with their socio‐demographic characteristics? [PDF]
Health Expectations, 2013 AbstractObjectivesThis study examines whether the information used to inform hospital choice, and the sources of that information, varies with patients’ socio‐demographic characteristics. It also examines whether information used by patients to inform choice is associated with attending their local hospital.MethodsA survey of 1033 patients who were ...
Laverty, AA, Dixon, A, Millett, C
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Constructing synthetic populations in the age of big data
Population Health Metrics, 2023 Background To develop public health intervention models using micro-simulations, extensive personal information about inhabitants is needed, such as socio-demographic, economic and health figures.
Mioara A. Nicolaie +3 more
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Hazardous Alcohol Use in 2 Countries: A Comparison Between Alberta, Canada and Queensland, Australia [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2017 Objectives This article aimed to compare alcohol consumption between the populations of Queensland in Australia and Alberta in Canada. Furthermore, the associations between greater alcohol consumption and socio-demographic characteristics were explored ...
Diana C. Sanchez-Ramirez +2 more
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Регионология, 2023 Introduction. The relevance of the study is due to the significant role of population migration in ensuring regional development. At the same time, the economic consequences of migration are largely determined by the characteristics of migration flows ...
Olga A. Chernova
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Socio-demographic inequalities in the uptake of Papanicolaou tests in Peru: analysis of the 2015-2017 Demographic and Family Health Survey [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2020 OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to analyze the inequalities in Papanicolaou test (also referred to as the Pap smear) uptake according to the socio-demographic characteristics of Peruvian women 30 years to 59 years of age using information from the ...
Antonio Barrenechea-Pulache +3 more
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