Healthy lifestyle during pregnancy: Uncovering the role of online health information seeking experience.

ABSTRACT: In the new era, many people seek their health-related information through the Internet due to the increasing access to this technology. Searching online health information can affect the health behavior. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between online health information-seeking behavior and a healthy lifestyle during pregnancy in a sample of Iranian pregnant women. This cross-sectional study was conducted among pregnant women admitted to health centers of Eghlid city, Fars province, Iran in 2019. A total of 193 women participated in the study. The required data were gathered using two validated questionnaires to measure the online health information-seeking behavior and the healthy lifestyle practices of the participants. The collected data were analyzed through descriptive

SUBMITTER: Rezaee R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9342740 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature