Table 2. Sources of health information used by Qatari Adults, according to gender.
| Sources of information | Men (n = 148) | Women (n = 241) | Total (n = 389)* | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, n (%) | 90 (60.8) | 190 (78.7) | 280 (71.1) | <0.0001 |
| Family/friends, n (%) | 60 (40.5) | 87 (36.1) | 149 (37.8) | 0.380 |
| TV/Radio, n (%) | 15 (10.1) | 19 (7.9) | 34 (8.6) | 0.445 |
| PHCC, n (%) | 48 (32.4) | 73 (30.3) | 123 (31.2) | 0.658 |
| Books/Magazines/Newspapers, n (%) | 30 (20.3) | 31 (12.9) | 61 (15.7) | 0.051 |
* 5 participants had missing gender information;
PHCC = Primary Health Care Center.