Essays about: "Health Information Seeking"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the words Health Information Seeking.

  1. 21. Voices of Female Youths Living with HIV/AIDS on their Experiences regarding access and Utilisation of Contraceptives: A case of Kawempe Division Kampala City, Uganda.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Brenda Nanyonga; [2018-07-17]
    Keywords : HIV AIDS; contraception; access to contraceptives; utilisation of contraceptives; experiences of FYLWHA.;

    Abstract : This study aimed at documenting experiences of FYLWHA regarding their access and utilisation of contraceptives with reference to Kawempe division of Kampala city-Uganda. Basically the study was guided by three objectives i.e. READ MORE

  3. 22. A qualitative study of barriers to access and use of pre-paid postnatal care services among mothers under the reproductive health voucher system in rural Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Denis Muwanguzi; [2018]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: The first six weeks following a delivery is a critical period for the mother and the newborn. Despite removing out-of-pocket fees at a postnatal care access point in some parts of Uganda, few mothers utilize pre-paid services. READ MORE

  4. 23. Attitudes among young adults towards health information seeking on the Internet : And their awareness and use of the Journalen in Sweden

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Gudrun Thorsteinsdottir; [2018]
    Keywords : Health information seeking; health information seeking behaviour; health information on the Web; electronic health record; Journalen; ;

    Abstract : In this study health information seeking behaviour among young adults is investigated and attitudes toward available health information examined. Further, the electronic health record(EHR), ‘Journalen’, is investigated among young adults that use the health services in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 24. Plant-based diets on social media : How content on social media influence for maintaining a lifestyle

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Hanna Holmgren; [2017]
    Keywords : plant-based diets; qualitative in-depth interviews; Facebook; Instagram; YouTube; uses and gratifications theory; cultivation analysis theory; social cognitive theory;

    Abstract : Plant-based food has recently been a frequently addressed topic for scientific research, mainly because of its benefits for the environmental sustainability, human health and animal welfare. Nonetheless, there is limited research on how people maintain a plant-based diet, as well as research gaps on the topic in relation to media and communication studies. READ MORE

  6. 25. Digital communication with parents and their children in online healthcare

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Tilda Claeson; Sally Wiezell; [2016]
    Keywords : Min Doktor; online healthcare; child-centred care; doctor-patient-child triad; user-centred design; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Swedish primary care is under a lot of pressure and struggle to keep up with the big patient flow. An alternative to visiting a physical primary care centre is to visit Min Doktor which is a digital healthcare centre offering doctor visits online that help patients with diagnosis, prescriptions and referrals. READ MORE