Obtaining Consumer Information for the Purchase of Over-TheCounter Medicines and Food Supplements from Hungarian-Speaking Adult Consumers in Slovakia

Autor: Szilard Szigeti, Laszlo Jozsa
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
Předmět:
History
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Slovakia
Computer Networks and Communications
Immunology
Biomedical Engineering
Medicine (miscellaneous)
obtaining information
отримання інформації
Computer Science (miscellaneous)
споживач
Pharmacology (medical)
потребитель
Waste Management and Disposal
General Environmental Science
Словаччина
Pharmacology
OTC medicine
безрецептурні ліки
consumer
Public Health
Environmental and Occupational Health

Metals and Alloys
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Astronomy and Astrophysics
безрецептурные препараты
Cell Biology
Condensed Matter Physics
Pollution
Electronic
Optical and Magnetic Materials

маркетинг
Infectious Diseases
Geophysics
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Словакия
marketing
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
получение информации
Developmental Biology
Food Science
Popis: The present study focuses on the role of online (Internet) ordering, information seeking, and the importance of the information provided by health professionals connected with the purchase of over-the-counter medicines and food supplements. Our primary survey was conducted in April-May 2022 and received 216 answers from Hungarian-speaking consumers in Slovakia that could be analysed. The data collected through the questionnaire was examined using statistical analysis and calculations. The data were organised in a single Excel file to facilitate our analysis and were processed using IBM SPSS Statistics 23 software for statistical tests – descriptive statistics, cross-tabulation analysis, Khi-square tests (variables were in nominal and ordinal measurement level). Results were considered significant at a p-value
Databáze: OpenAIRE