The association between women's health information use and health care visits
The association between women's health information use and health care visits
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DOI：
10.1016/j.whi.2005.05.004
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发表时间：
2005-11-01
影响因子：
3.2
通讯作者：
Powe, NR
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作者：
Nicholson, W;Gardner, B;Powe, NR
目的：方法：1999年12月至2000年1月，对498名妇女进行了基于人口的随机数字拨号调查，调查内容为妇女对卫生信息源的利用情况和健康访问情况。在调整了社会人口和医疗因素后，使用印刷健康媒体和基于计算机的资源分别比不使用多1.9和1.6次访问（回归系数1.9; [95%置信区间{CI} 0.1，3.7]和1.6; [95% CI 0.3，3.0]）。结论：印刷健康媒体和基于计算机的来源与更高数量的医疗保健访问相关。
Objective: To determine the effect of the type of information sources used on health services use.Methods: Population-based random-digit dialing survey of 498 women, between December 1999 and January 2000, on use of health information sources and health visits.Results: After adjustment for sociodemographic and medical factors, use of print health media and computer-based resources was associated with 1.9 and 1.6 more visits, respectively compared to non-use (Regression coefficients 1.9; [95% confidence interval {CI} 0.1, 3.7] and 1.6; [95% CI 0.3, 3.0]).Conclusions: Print health media and computer-based sources are associated with a higher number of health care visits.