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Cancers et environnement : explorer les comportements de recherche et les sources d’information des personnes atteintes et non atteintes d’un cancer

Cancers and environment: Exploring information-seeking behaviors and sources used by individuals with and without personal cancer history

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Psycho-Oncologie

Résumé

Objectif

Explorer les comportements de recherche d’information et les sources mobilisées sur les liens cancers–environnement.

Matériel et méthode

Entretiens individuels et groupes de discussion réalisés auprès de personnes avec ou sans cancer.

Résultats

La majorité des participants acquièrent des informations sur les liens cancers–environnement sans avoir à les rechercher de manière active.

Conclusion

Peu de recherches d’information sur les liens cancers–environnement.

Abstract

Aim

To explore information-seeking behaviors on links between cancers and environment.

Method

Focus groups and individual semi-structured interviews realized, respectively, with individuals without and with personal cancer experience.

Results

The majority of respondents reported informationscanning behaviors. Only half cancer patients searched for information regarding the links between cancers and environment.

Conclusion

Little information is sought on links between cancers and environment.

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Genton, M.C., Carretier, J., Medina, P. et al. Cancers et environnement : explorer les comportements de recherche et les sources d’information des personnes atteintes et non atteintes d’un cancer. Psycho Oncologie 10, 165–170 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11839-016-0580-4

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