Online health information needs of unmet young people.

Yamuna, S

Yamuna, S.

Indian Pediatr ; 2009 May; 46(5): 441-442

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-144047

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

We present a descriptive analysis of 963 queries obtained through e-mails from unmet young people regarding their health needs. Boys had more queries on sexuality and masturbation while queries from girls were related more to psychosocial issues, particularly depression and loneliness.

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Internet/trends; Internet/statistics & numerical data; Social Media/statistics & numerical data; Sexual Behavior; Masturbation; Adolescent; Information Seeking Behavior; Information Services/statistics & numerical data; Health Education; Information Dissemination; Needs Assessment; Surveys and Questionnaires; Humans; Male; Female

Adolescent; Information; Internet; Questions

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Sexual Behavior / Female / Humans / Male / Health Education / Surveys and Questionnaires / Adolescent / Needs Assessment / Internet / Information Dissemination Language: English Journal: Indian Pediatr Year: 2009 Type: Article

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