A Health Belief Model Approach to Determining Psychological Predictors of Behavioral Intention to Seek Health Information on Social Media: Quantitative Descriptive Study
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- 10.2196/98444
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- 2026-10-22
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- Online Journal of Public Health Informatics
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@article{allodium:10.2196/98444,
title = {A Health Belief Model Approach to Determining Psychological Predictors of Behavioral Intention to Seek Health Information on Social Media: Quantitative Descriptive Study},
author = {Sivile Manene and Liezel Cilliers},
year = {2026},
journal = {Online Journal of Public Health Informatics},
doi = {10.2196/98444},
url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/98444}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - A Health Belief Model Approach to Determining Psychological Predictors of Behavioral Intention to Seek Health Information on Social Media: Quantitative Descriptive Study AU - Sivile Manene AU - Liezel Cilliers PY - 2026 JO - Online Journal of Public Health Informatics DO - 10.2196/98444 UR - https://doi.org/10.2196/98444 ER -
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Manene, S., & Cilliers, L. (2026). A Health Belief Model Approach to Determining Psychological Predictors of Behavioral Intention to Seek Health Information on Social Media: Quantitative Descriptive Study. Online Journal of Public Health Informatics. https://doi.org/10.2196/98444
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