Dr Google and the Consumer: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Navigational Needs and Online Health Information-Seeking Behaviors of Consumers With Chronic Health Conditions

The abundance of health information available online provides consumers with greater access to information pertinent to the management of health conditions. This is particularly important given an increasing drive for consumer-focused health care models globally, especially in the management of chro...

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Published in:	Journal of medical Internet research Vol. 16; no. 12; p. e262
Main Authors:	Lee, Kenneth, Hoti, Kreshnik, Hughes, Jeffery David, Emmerton, Lynne
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Canada Journal of Medical Internet Research 01.12.2014 Gunther Eysenbach MD MPH, Associate Professor JMIR Publications Inc JMIR Publications
Subjects:	Access to information Adult Analysis Barriers Behavior Bias Chronic Disease Chronic illnesses Community pharmacists Consumer behavior Consumers Data Directing Drugs Female Health Health behavior Health information Health Information Exchange Health literacy Health services Humans Inconsistency Information Information Seeking Behavior Information sources Internet Intervention Interviews Literacy Male Marketing research Medical personnel Middle Aged Navigation Needs Online health care information services Original Paper Patients Pharmacies Professional consultation Professional ethics Professionals Qualitative research Saturation Side effects Telemedicine online health information seeking health seeking behavior chronic disease patients Internet qualitative research consumer health information information needs interview health information search
ISSN:	1438-8871, 1439-4456, 1438-8871
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