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.
Authors
- Jiachen Sun
- Lu Yang
Institutions
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute (AU)
- Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Digital Health
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251411034
- Primary Topic
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00