Insights into determinants of health-seeking behavior: a cross-sectional investigation in the Iraqi context
Mohammed Mkhailef Hawi Al-tameemi,
Kaveh Bahmanpour,
Amjad Mohamadi-Bolbanabad
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundHealth-seeking behavior (HSB) is a choice taken by an individual to maintain, achieve, or restore good health and prevent diseases. The purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of HSB among the Iraqi population.MethodsThis cross-sectional study in the Rusafa and Karkh districts of Baghdad investigated determinants of HSB from 2022 to 2023. With a sample size of 993 participants meeting inclusion criteria, data were collected through a self-reported questionnaire, utilizing four indicators… Show more
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