(2017) A content analysis of pediatric information in widely circulated newspapers in Iran. Journal of education and health promotion. p. 67. ISSN 2277-9531 (Print) 2277-9531 (Linking)
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Abstract
BACKGROUND: Newspapers play an important role in improving public health literacy. This study analysis the content of pediatric information in widely circulated Iranian newspapers in 2014. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is an applied survey performed using content analysis method. The data gathering tool was a checklist designed by the researcher. The sample size was determined using nonprobability sampling to be 426 articles with pediatric-related topics of five Iranian newspapers. RESULTS: The results showed that the most popular topics included "psychological disorders" (19.6) and "nutrition" (19.27). The null areas include "physiopathology of body fluids and fluid therapy" and "gynecological problems in childhood" (0). CONCLUSION: The messages identified were more in line with needs of Iranian society which shows a need to pay more attention to international standards by both journalists and pediatricians.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Keywords: | Content analysis health information pediatrics widely circulated newspaper |
| Divisions: | Research Institute for Primordial Prevention of Non-communicable Disease > Child Growth and Development Research Center School of Management and Medical Information Sciences > Department of Medical Library and Information Sciences |
| Page Range: | p. 67 |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Journal of education and health promotion |
| Journal Index: | Pubmed |
| Volume: | 6 |
| Identification Number: | https://doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp₁₆₂₁₆ |
| ISSN: | 2277-9531 (Print) 2277-9531 (Linking) |
| Depositing User: | مهندس مهدی شریفی |
| URI: | http://eprints.mui.ac.ir/id/eprint/1366 |
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