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This research explores how older CALD migrants find health information and the role of digital technology in this process.

Improving access to health information for older migrants by using grounded theory and social network analysis to understand their information behaviour and digital technology use

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This research explores how older CALD migrants find health information and the role of digital technology in this process.
Conducted interviews with 54 participants aged 63-94 from Italy and Greece
Applied constructivist grounded theory and social network analysis for data analysis
Analyzed the role of language proficiency in accessing information.
Identified that traditional information sources include doctors and local media, while digital technology is rarely used.
Participants' proficiency in English significantly affects the information sources they access.
Implications for enhancing cancer-related information delivery to older CALD migrants are discussed.

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Randomized trial examines health information behavior in older migrants, suggesting improved access to e-health resources.

Goodall et al. (2014) studied this question.

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