Understanding the factors influencing intergenerational back-feeding on digital health literacy of Chinese older adults: Qualitative interview study

This study extended the three-stage back-feeding model to health contexts by incorporating individual factors. These findings confirmed the pivotal role of intergenerational back-feeding in enhancing the digital health literacy of older adults in China. Future efforts should integrate family support with national-level policy implementation, which is significant for advancing healthy aging.

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Digital Health
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251411034
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Technology Use by Older Adults
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Understanding the factors influencing intergenerational back-feeding on digital health literacy of Chinese older adults: Qualitative interview study

Jiachen Sun, Lu Yang
Digital Health
Technology Use by Older Adults
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Understanding the factors influencing intergenerational back-feeding on digital health literacy of Chinese older adults: Qualitative interview study

Jiachen Sun, Lu Yang
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Abstract

This study extended the three-stage back-feeding model to health contexts by incorporating individual factors. These findings confirmed the pivotal role of intergenerational back-feeding in enhancing the digital health literacy of older adults in China. Future efforts should integrate family support with national-level policy implementation, which is significant for advancing healthy aging.

Digital HealthVol. 12
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute (AU), Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CN)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 65%
Technology Use by Older Adults
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