hOCBS: A privacy-preserving blockchain framework for healthcare data leveraging an on-chain and off-chain system design

K Miyachi, TK Mackey - Information processing & management, 2021 - Elsevier
In the context of blockchain technology,“off-chain” refers to computation or data that is
structurally external to the blockchain network. Off-Chain Blockchain Systems (OCBS) …

A review of health misinformation on digital platforms: challenges and countermeasures

YO Okoro, O Ayo-Farai, CP Maduka… - International journal of …, 2024 - fepbl.com
Health misinformation on digital platforms is a growing global concern, influencing individual
health decisions, public health outcomes, and trust in healthcare systems. This review …

The mediating effect of the cyberchondria and anxiety sensitivity in the association between problematic internet use, metacognition beliefs, and fear of COVID-19 …

SGS Hashemi, S Hosseinnezhad, S Dini, MD Griffiths… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
With the rapid growth of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), individuals may try
to find related medical information using the internet to overcome their fears. Under such …

Health outcomes of online consumer health information: A systematic mixed studies review with framework synthesis

P Pluye, R El Sherif, V Granikov… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Internet has become the first source of consumer health information. Most theoretical
and empirical studies are centered on information needs and seeking, rather than on …

Health information technology use among older adults in the United States, 2009–2018

LY Hung, JG Lyons, CH Wu - Current medical research and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess (1) the trends of and (2) the factors
associated with health information technology (HIT) use among older adults in the US …

An Artificial-Intelligence-Based omnichannel blood supply chain: A pathway for sustainable development

AM Ghouri, HR Khan, V Mani, MA ul Haq… - Journal of Business …, 2023 - Elsevier
We formulated and tested an innovative omnichannel blood supply chain (OBSC) model
based on artificial intelligence (AI) using inputs raised in semi structured interviews …

[PDF][PDF] Online health information utilization and online news exposure as predictor of COVID-19 anxiety

R Shabahang, MS Aruguete… - North American Journal …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Online Health Information Utilization Questionnaire. Participants were also asked to rate
their online news usage related to COVID-19. Pearson correlation and multiple regression …

[HTML][HTML] Contexts and outcomes of proxy online health information seeking: mixed studies review with framework synthesis

R El Sherif, P Pluye, F Ibekwe - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022 - jmir.org
Background High-quality online health information (OHI) can reduce unnecessary visits to
health professionals and improve health. One of the ways that people use OHI is to support …

[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy-related information seeking and sharing in the social media era among expectant mothers: qualitative study

C Zhu, R Zeng, W Zhang, R Evans, R He - Journal of medical Internet …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Social media has become the most popular communication tool used by
Chinese citizens, including expectant mothers. An increasing number of women have …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of digital technology use in the transition to parenting: qualitative study

L Donelle, J Hall, B Hiebert, K Jackson… - JMIR Pediatrics and …, 2021 - pediatrics.jmir.org
Background: The transition to parenting—that is, the journey from preconception through
pregnancy and postpartum periods—is one of the most emotionally charged and information …