Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults

Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults

Understanding older people's health-seeking behavior (HSB) is crucial for uncovering their health needs and priorities and developing appropriate policies to address them and avert their disease progression. Technologies play an active role in our daily lives and have been incorporated into hea...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Yichi, Lee, Edmund Wei Jian, Teo, Wei-Peng
Other Authors: Interdisciplinary Graduate School (IGS)
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Language:English
Published: 2024
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Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Health-seeking behavior
Aging
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1736402024-02-25T15:36:14Z Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults Zhang, Yichi Lee, Edmund Wei Jian Teo, Wei-Peng Interdisciplinary Graduate School (IGS) Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Ageing Research Institute for Society and Education Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Health-seeking behavior Aging Understanding older people's health-seeking behavior (HSB) is crucial for uncovering their health needs and priorities and developing appropriate policies to address them and avert their disease progression. Technologies play an active role in our daily lives and have been incorporated into health activities to support the older population and facilitate their HSB. However, previous studies of HSB have mainly focused on behaviors during illness, and there are limited studies on how technologies have been used in older people's health-seeking activities. Ministry of Education (MOE) Published version This study was partially supported by the Physical Education and Sports Science Academic Group of the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and the Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund Tier 1 Seed Funding Grant (grant number 022242-00001) in Singapore. 2024-02-20T06:29:03Z 2024-02-20T06:29:03Z 2023 Journal Article Zhang, Y., Lee, E. W. J. & Teo, W. (2023). Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults. JMIR Aging, 6, e43709-. https://dx.doi.org/10.2196/43709 2561-7605 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173640 10.2196/43709 36996003 2-s2.0-85159915948 6 e43709 en MOE-022242-00001 JMIR Aging © Yichi Zhang, Edmund W J Lee, Wei-Peng Teo. Originally published in JMIR Aging (https://aging.jmir.org), 04.05.2023. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work, first published in JMIR Aging, is properly cited. application/pdf
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topic Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Health-seeking behavior
Aging
spellingShingle Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Health-seeking behavior
Aging
Zhang, Yichi
Lee, Edmund Wei Jian
Teo, Wei-Peng
Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults
description Understanding older people's health-seeking behavior (HSB) is crucial for uncovering their health needs and priorities and developing appropriate policies to address them and avert their disease progression. Technologies play an active role in our daily lives and have been incorporated into health activities to support the older population and facilitate their HSB. However, previous studies of HSB have mainly focused on behaviors during illness, and there are limited studies on how technologies have been used in older people's health-seeking activities.
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Zhang, Yichi
Lee, Edmund Wei Jian
Teo, Wei-Peng
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Lee, Edmund Wei Jian
Teo, Wei-Peng
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title Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults
title_short Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults
title_full Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults
title_fullStr Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults
title_full_unstemmed Health-seeking behavior and its associated technology use: interview study among community-dwelling older adults
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