Online nutrition information for pregnant women: a content analysis

Developing the Persian Version of Online Health Information Seeking Questionnaire for Pregnant Women in Iran

Objective The speed and ease of using the Internet has made it one of the most important sources of finding health information for pregnant women. Examining the online health information seeking behaviors for each society requires the use of a standardized local tool. Therefore, this study aims to develop the Persian version of online health information seeking questionnaire for pregnant women ...

Online Medicine for Pregnant Women

Objective. To assess the use of cell phones and email as means of communication between pregnant women and their gynecologists and family physicians. Study Design. A cross-sectional study of pregnant women at routine followup. One hundred and twenty women participated in the study. Results. The mean age was 27.4 ± 3.4 years. One hundred nineteen women owned a cell phone and 114 (95%) had an ema...

Nutrition in Colombian pregnant women.

OBJECTIVE The present study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status of pregnant women in Colombia and the associations between gestational BMI and sociodemographic and gestational characteristics. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. A secondary analysis was made of data from the 2005 Demographic and Health Survey of Colombia. SETTING Bogotá, Colombia. SUBJECTS Pregnant adolescents aged 13-19 y...

Information Interaction of Pregnant Women in Ninisite

Background and Aim: Pregnant women are the most active users of health information with regard to the growing use of the Internet as an important source of information. This research studies the information interactions of pregnant women in Ninisite forum, andis to create awareness of pregnant women. This site is the largest Persian-language site for women's issues, pregnancy and parenting. Met...

Challenges and Barriers to Pregnant Women\'s Nutrition: Policy Recommendations