Rural and Non Rural Digital Divide: Impact on Health Communication of Chitradurga District, Karnataka

Manjunath MO, Shivakumar Kanasogi · 2025 · International Journal of Novel Research and Development

Summary. This study examines how digital access gaps between rural and urban areas affect health communication in Chitradurga District, Karnataka. Using surveys and interviews, researchers found that rural residents have less internet access and are less likely to use online health information. Factors including sex, education, age, income, and internet availability significantly influence whether people seek health information online.

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@article{mo-2025-rural-non-rural-digital-divide,
  title   = {Rural and Non Rural Digital Divide: Impact on Health Communication of Chitradurga District, Karnataka},
  author  = {Manjunath MO and Shivakumar Kanasogi},
  journal = {International Journal of Novel Research and Development},
  year    = {2025},
  doi     = {10.56975/ijnrd.v10i4.305594},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.56975/ijnrd.v10i4.305594}
}

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DOI

10.56975/ijnrd.v10i4.305594

Countries

India

Regions

Asia

Categories

broadband-and-digital, rural-healthcare, general-innovation

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2026-04-29