Digital Health Information Disparities in Older Adults: a Mixed Methods Study

reflections on taught courses of the iranian ma program in english translation: a mixed-methods study

the issue of curriculum and syllabus evaluation and revision has been in center of attention right from when curriculum came into attention of educational institutions. thus everywhere in the world in educational institutions curricula and syllabi are evaluated and revised based on the goals, the needs, existing content, etc.. in iran any curriculum is designed in a committee of specialists and...

Older adults' online health information-seeking and diagnostic reasoning: a mixed methods investigation

The fall descriptions and health characteristics of older adults with hip fracture: a mixed methods study

BACKGROUND In light of the multifactorial etiology of fall-related hip fracture, knowledge of fall circumstances may be especially valuable when placed in the context of the health of the person who falls. We aimed to investigate the circumstances surrounding fall-related hip fractures and to describe fall circumstances in relation to participants' health and functional characteristics. METHO...

Malnutrition in older adults on financial assistance in an urban Asian country: a mixed methods study.

OBJECTIVE The objectives of the present study were to assess the nutritional status, identify factors for malnutrition risk and evaluate barriers to adequate nutrition among recipients of the Public Assistance (PA) scheme for socio-economically disadvantaged Singaporeans. DESIGN Using a cross-sectional study design, we assessed PA recipients' malnutrition risk using the DETERMINE Nutritional ...

Health disparities among lesbian, gay, and bisexual older adults: results from a population-based study.

OBJECTIVES We investigated health disparities among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults aged 50 years and older. METHODS We analyzed data from the 2003-2010 Washington State Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (n = 96 992) on health outcomes, chronic conditions, access to care, behaviors, and screening by gender and sexual orientation with adjusted logistic regressions. RESULTS L...