A review of the influencing mechanisms of health anxiety and health information-seeking behavior

Corresponding author: wangfuzhi, wangfuzhi@bbmc.edu.cn

DOI: 10.12201/bmr.202408.00056

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  Abstract: Purpose/Significance To explore the influencing factors and interaction mechanism of health anxiety and health information searching behavior in the Internet environment. Methods/Process Cross-sectional studies on the relationship between health anxiety and health information-seeking behavior in recent years were searched from PubMed, WOS and CNKI, and literature analysis was conducted. Results/Conclusion Health information seeking behavior, perception, intolerable uncertainty and information characteristics have important effects on health anxiety. Health anxiety, health information literacy, self-efficacy and behavioral intention have important effects on health information seeking behavior, and health anxiety and health information seeking behavior interact directly and indirectly through mediating factors.

  Key words: Health anxiety; Health information seeking behavior; Chinese mainland; Systematic review

  Submit time: 26 August 2024

  Copyright: The copyright holder for this preprint is the author/funder, who has granted biomedRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity.
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