Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research is dedicated to advancing areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), foundational principles of computer and...
We are pleased to present this special issue on Health Behavior in the Information Age. Health behavior is a primary contributor to health outcomes at all levels (i.e., primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary) of care. It has been estimated that 40% of the determinants of health are due to our behaviors, with the remaining determinants being related to genetics (30%), social circumstances (15%), environmental exposures (5%), and access to quality medical care (10%) [1]. As such, better understanding of health behaviors and methods for measuring and/or influencing them hold great potential for enhancing human health and well-being.
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