A qualitative assessment of an online support community for ovarian cancer patients

Preetinder Singh Gill, Billy WhisnantCollege of Technology, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, USABackground: A diagnosis of ovarian cancer can have detrimental effects on afflicted patients and their families. Therefore, it is important to understand the role online communities play in imp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gill PS, Whisnant B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-10-01
Series:Patient Related Outcome Measures
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/a-qualitative-assessment-of-an-online-support-community-for-ovarian-ca-a11180