BACKGROUND Retirement migration from northern countries to southern countries is increasing in both Europe and North America, and retiree experiences will impact future migration and health services utilization. We therefore sought to describe the healthcare experiences and perceptions of retired U.S. citizens currently living in Mexico and Panama. METHODS 46 retired U.S. citizens (23 per cou...

This study aimed to determine the factors influencing behavioral intention of PhilHealth members adopt My Portal using an extended unified theory acceptance and use technology (UTAUT). Variables from this were operationalized through indicators which then translated into a self-reported online survey questionnaire distributed email Facebook. Purposive-homogeneous sampling was used sample size t...

Differences in risk perceptions of public health and food safety hazards in various poultry husbandry systems by various stakeholder groups, may affect the acceptability of those husbandry systems. Therefore, the objective was to gain insight into risk perceptions of citizens, poultry farmers, and poultry veterinarians regarding food safety and public health hazards in poultry husbandry systems...

Authoritarian regimes, such as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), seek to bolster legitimacy by facilitating communications between citizens and government officials. This article investigates the operation of online consultation, a process through which citizens offer feedback on draft laws and regulations. The article specifically examines the importance of demographic characteristics and sub...