Describing the use of the internet for health, physical activity, and nutrition information in pregnant women

J Huberty, D Dinkel, MW Beets, J Coleman - Maternal and child health …, 2013 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to determine how pregnant women in the Midwestern United
States use the internet for health information during pregnancy including information related …

Internet use in pregnancy informs women's decision making: a web‐based survey

BM Lagan, M Sinclair, W George Kernohan - Birth, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Internet access and usage is almost ubiquitous, providing new opportunities
and increasing challenges for health care practitioners and users. With pregnant women …

Pregnant women's interest in a website or mobile application for healthy gestational weight gain

ME Waring, TAM Simas, RS Xiao… - Sexual & Reproductive …, 2014 - Elsevier
We examined pregnant women's interest in using a website or mobile application to help
them gain a healthy amount of weight during pregnancy. Pregnant women (N= 64) …

A review of pregnancy information on nutrition, physical activity and sleep websites

S Cannon, M Lastella, L Vincze, C Vandelanotte… - Women and Birth, 2020 - Elsevier
Problem Most pregnant women report using the internet to source health information during
pregnancy. However, little is known about the information presented on the internet and …

[HTML][HTML] Differences between mothers and fathers of young children in their use of the internet to support healthy family lifestyle behaviors: cross-sectional study

R Laws, AD Walsh, KD Hesketh, KL Downing… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background In early life, both mothers and fathers are important influences on their
children's diet, active play, and obesity risk. Parents are increasingly relying on the internet …

[HTML][HTML] Internet use by pregnant women seeking pregnancy-related information: a systematic review

P Sayakhot, M Carolan-Olah - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The Internet has become one of the most popular sources of
information for health consumers and pregnant women are no exception. The primary …

[HTML][HTML] Using the Internet to help with diet, weight, and physical activity: results from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS)

SN McCully, BP Don, JA Updegraff - Journal of medical Internet research, 2013 - jmir.org
Background The Internet offers a viable platform for cost-effective and wide-reaching health
interventions. However, little is known about use of the Internet to help with diet, weight, and …

[HTML][HTML] Seeking health information online: association with young Australian women's physical, mental, and reproductive health

IJ Rowlands, D Loxton, A Dobson, GD Mishra - Journal of medical Internet …, 2015 - jmir.org
Background: Relatively little is known about the extent to which young adults use the Internet
as a health information resource and whether there are factors that distinguish between …

Patterns of internet use by pregnant women, and reliability of pregnancy-related searches

DM Narasimhulu, S Karakash, J Weedon… - Maternal and child health …, 2016 - Springer
Objective To assess patterns of e-health use in pregnancy in an underserved racially
diverse inner-city population, and to assess the accuracy of pregnancy-related information …

Use of the Internet as a source of health information amongst participants of antenatal classes

P Lima‐Pereira, C Bermúdez‐Tamayo… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To describe the pattern of use of the Internet as a source of health information by
participants of antenatal classes. Background. There is a lack of information about the …