The Characteristics and Motivations of Online Health Information Seekers: Cross-Sectional Survey and Qualitative Interview Study

BackgroundMost households in the United Kingdom have Internet access, and health-related Internet use is increasing. The National Health Service (NHS) Direct website is the major UK provider of online health information. ObjectiveOur objective was to identify the...

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Main Authors: Powell, John, Inglis, Nadia, Ronnie, Jennifer, Large, Shirley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2011-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2011/1/e20/