A scoping review of consumer needs for cancer information

HS Jo, K Park, SM Jung - Patient education and counseling, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This study was a scoping review of research on cancer-related health information
seeking and needs of patients, survivor, non-patients, and caregivers. Methods This study …

COVID-19 information-seeking behavior and anxiety symptoms among parents

AH Ebrahim, ZQ Saif, M Buheji, N AlBasri… - OSP Journal of …, 2020 - ospublishers.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to assess the COVID-19 information-seeking behavior
(COVID-19 ISB) among parents in times of uncertainty and its potential association with …

Informational needs and predictors of Jordanian breast and colorectal cancer survivors: a national cross-sectional study

SJ Melhem, S Nabhani-Gebara, R Kayyali - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the informational gap and predictors of information-seeking
behaviour amongst survivors to inform survivorship planning and supportive cancer services …

Health information-seeking behavior among people living with the two common chronic diseases in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). A systematic review …

GA Tesfa, AD Demeke, M Zewold… - Digital Health, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The main aim of this review was to systematically collect and summarize the
available evidence on health information-seeking behavior among people living with the two …

Information needs of breast cancer patients attending care at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: a descriptive study

B Legese, A Addissie, M Gizaw, W Tigneh… - Cancer Management …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the information needs of women with
breast cancer attending care at a major hospital in Ethiopia. It also aimed at describing the …

The effect of aromatherapy with peppermint essential oil on nausea and vomiting in the acute phase of chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer

M Eghbali, S Varaei, M Hosseini… - Journal of Babol …, 2018 - jbums.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Chemotherapy is one of the main treatment options for
cancer patients. Nausea and vomiting are also the most common side effects of …

Health information seeking behaviour and decision making by patients undergoing breast cancer surgery: A qualitative study

OL Madge, AM Marincaș, C Daha… - Health Information & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Information is critical for patients having to decide about the best treatment
option, and an in‐depth understanding of their information behaviour can help health and …

The effect of informational-emotional support program on illness perceptions and emotional coping of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

M Pourfallahi, M Gholami, MJ Tarrahi, T Toulabi… - Supportive Care in …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The present study aims to assess the effect of a nurse-led informational-emotional
support program on illness perceptions and emotional coping of cancer patients undergoing …

Exploring the health information-seeking practices of breast cancer patients in a middle-income country with a diverse ethnic population: a cross-sectional …

KC Yip, LL Lai, ST Ngu, RST Chong, A Yahya… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Seeking health information is an important step for cancer patients to understand their
condition and facilitate treatment. It also helps them deal with the unknown and aid in …

Characterizing informational needs and information seeking behavior of patients with breast cancer

A Ludwigson, V Huynh, S Vemuru, K Romandetti… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Appropriate information may facilitate adjustment to cancer diagnoses. Our
study aims to characterize informational satisfaction in breast cancer patients and assess …