Abstract Background In 2007, Lambert and Loiselle conducted an extensive concept
analysis of the term health information seeking behaviour (HISB) to examine the concept's …

Accurate, timely information can be a powerful tool to mitigate harmful effects of air pollution.
While national guidelines for environmental risk communication–based on risk and crisis …

Background As social media are evolving rapidly online support groups (OSG) are
becoming increasingly important for patients. Therefore, the aim of our study was to compare …

Purpose To determine the differences, as represented by information horizons mapping, in
the health information-seeking behavior from a group of participants between March 2019 …

This study investigated the perception and awareness of risk among adult participants in
Bangladesh about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). During the lockdown era in …

Introduction: Antenatal care (ANC) provides monitoring and regular follow-up of maternal
and fetal health during pregnancy. Women with appropriate ANC tend to have better …

BACKGROUND: Low health literacy in older adults has been associated with poor health
outcomes (ie, mortality, decreased physical and cognitive functioning, and less preventive …

Health literacy is an indicator of a society's ability to make better health judgements for
themselves and the people around them. This study investigated the prevalence of health …

Youth and young adults (YYAs) are vulnerable populations for e-cigarette use or vaping.
This study examined the effect of YYAs' health information seeking behavior (HISB) around …

Purpose: We examined the psychological adjustment of parents of children born with
moderate to severe genital atypia 12 months after their child underwent genitoplasty …