The information needs of internet users and their requirements for online health information—A scoping review of qualitative and quantitative studies

K Wollmann, P van der Keylen, J Tomandl… - Patient Education and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective This scoping review has been conducted to summarise the information needs of
internet users and their requirements for online health information. Methods We searched …

[HTML][HTML] Parents of adolescents with type 1 diabetes-their views on information and communication needs and internet use. A qualitative study

S Nordfeldt, T Ängarne-Lindberg, M Nordwall… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Little is known about parents' views on the use of online resources for
information, education and support regarding childhood type 1 diabetes (T1DM) …

[HTML][HTML] In search of evidence: family practitioners' use of the Internet for clinical information

RJ Cullen - Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine the extent of use of the Internet for clinical
information among family practitioners in New Zealand, their skills in accessing and …

Who is NOT likely to access the Internet for health information? Findings from first-time mothers in southwest Sydney, Australia

LM Wen, C Rissel, LA Baur, E Lee… - international journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This study aimed to explore inequities in access to online health information and
its relation to socioeconomic status, and to inform the development of the use of the Internet …

[HTML][HTML] Internet and social media access among youth experiencing homelessness: mixed-methods study

LAH VonHoltz, R Frasso, JM Golinkoff… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Youth experiencing homelessness are at a risk for a variety of adverse
outcomes. Given the widespread use of the internet and social media, these new …

[HTML][HTML] Internet-based health information–seeking behavior of students aged 12 to 14 years: Mixed methods study

E Maitz, K Maitz, G Sendlhofer, C Wolfsberger… - Journal of Medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Many children and adolescents are surrounded by smartphones, tablets, and
computers and know how to search the internet for almost any information. However, very …

[HTML][HTML] Computers and the internet: tools for youth empowerment

RK Valaitis - Journal of medical Internet research, 2005 - jmir.org
Background: Youth are often disenfranchised in their communities and may feel they have
little voice. Since computers are an important aspect of youth culture, they may offer …

Internet use by parents of infants with positive newborn screens

JM DeLuca, MH Kearney, SA Norton… - Journal of inherited …, 2012 - Springer
Background Internet searches on health topics are common, but not enough is known about
online use during serious health concerns. The aim of this study was to investigate parents' …

Using the internet to provide information prescriptions

LM Ritterband, S Borowitz, DJ Cox, B Kovatchev… - …, 2005 - publications.aap.org
Introduction. An information prescription is the provision of specific information to a patient
on how to help manage a health problem. The Internet is being used increasingly as a …

Internet use by dermatology outpatients to search for health information

KM AlGhamdi, MA Almohedib - International journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background As the use of the Internet increases, it is important to gain insight into how it is
used by patients to obtain health‐related information. Objectives We aimed to explore the …