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Health Information-Seeking in the Digital Age

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Mohammed Ali Madkhali, Essam Alhazmi, Faisal Hakami, Hussam Darraj, Sulaiman Hamdi, Khalid M Hakami, Wala H Gadi, Raghad Mohammed Sharahily, Anwar Hassan Hufaysi, Luai Alhazmi, Omar Oraibi, Sameer Alqassimi, Mostafa Mohrag & Erwa Elmakki. (2023) A Cross-Sectional Study on the Knowledge and Awareness of Lung Cancer and Screening in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare 16, pages 3857-3870.
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R. I. Bjarnadottir, M. Millery, E. Fleck & S. Bakken. (2016) Correlates of online health information-seeking behaviors in a low-income Hispanic community. Informatics for Health and Social Care 41:4, pages 341-349.
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Logan Hayes, Amir Bhochhibhoya, Marshall Cheney, Daniel Larson & Paul Branscum. (2016) An Evaluation of the Effects of Formal Nutrition Education on Online Nutrition Information Retrieval among College Students. Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet 20:4, pages 139-155.
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Nehama Lewis, Lourdes S. Martinez, Aysha Agbarya & Tanya Piatok-Vaisman. (2016) Examining Patterns and Motivations for Drug-Related Information Seeking and Scanning Behavior: A Cross-National Comparison of American and Israeli College Students. Communication Quarterly 64:2, pages 145-172.
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