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The readability and reliability of Greek web-based information on rhinoplasty [PDF]

Rhinology Online, 2020
Background: A constantly increasing number of patients seek for Internet sources on diseases or surgical operations before consulting with a medical specialist. Popular among surgical procedures is rhinoplasty.
Dionisios Klonaris, Alexander Karatzanis, Maria Doulaptsi, Maria-Eleni Parakatselaki, Nikolaos Chatzakis, Emmanuel Prokopakis   +5 more
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Social Media Use for Health Purposes by Chronic Disease Patients in the United States

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Social media can be a cost-effective instant tool for exchanging health information among those with chronic diseases. However, few studies have analyzed the nexus between chronic disease and patients' use of the internet for health-related ...
Noara Alhusseini, Jim E Banta, Jisoo Oh, Susanne B Montgomery   +3 more
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A recursive model of residual life prediction for human beings with health information from activities of daily living and memory

Systems Science & Control Engineering, 2021
As the ageing population increases, it is essential to manage human resources with residual life prediction, especially for the ageing population. Thus, this study aims to predict residual life using the available information of health statuses, such as ...
Kaiye Gao, Tianshi Wang, Kaixiang Peng, Ziwen Wang, Qiong He, Rui Peng   +5 more
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Access, understanding, promotion and maintenance of good health: Evaluation of knowledge transfer of people with intellectual disabilities to bridge the health information and disease prevention in public health

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
The importance of patient empowerment among people with intellectual disabilities (ID) is steadily growing, yet multiple health and health literacy challenges still make this population more vulnerable to health disparities.
Lisa T. Dam, Petra Heidler, Petra Heidler, Isabel King   +3 more
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What makes helpful online mental health information? Empirical evidence on the effects of information quality and responders’ effort

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Although online health communities are popular in supporting mental health, factors leading to the helpfulness of mental health information are still under-investigated.
Cui Guo, Xinying Guo, Guoxin Wang, Shilin Hu   +3 more
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Assessment of videos related to lung nodules in China

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundWith the popularization of mobile phones and the development of the Internet, many patients use social media platforms to seek health information.
Jiajun Han, Yifan Shi, Haitao Ma, Haitao Ma   +3 more
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Design of a FAIR digital data health infrastructure in Africa for COVID‐19 reporting and research

Advanced Genetics, 2021
The limited volume of COVID‐19 data from Africa raises concerns for global genome research, which requires a diversity of genotypes for accurate disease prediction, including on the provenance of the new SARS‐CoV‐2 mutations.
Mirjam vanReisen, Francisca Oladipo, Mia Stokmans, Mouhamed Mpezamihgo, Sakinat Folorunso, Erik Schultes, Mariam Basajja, Aliya Aktau, Samson Yohannes Amare, Getu Tadele Taye, Putu Hadi Purnama Jati, Kudakwashe Chindoza, Morgane Wirtz, Meriem Ghardallou, Gertjan vanStam, Wondimu Ayele, Reginald Nalugala, Ibrahim Abdullahi, Obinna Osigwe, John Graybeal, Araya Abrha Medhanyie, Abdullahi Abubakar Kawu, Fenghong Liu, Katy Wolstencroft, Erik Flikkenschild, Yi Lin, Joëlle Stocker, Mark A. Musen   +27 more
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Comprehensiveness of infant formula and bottle feeding resources: A review of information from Australian healthcare organisations

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
The use of infant formula is widespread internationally. In Australia, 55% of infants receive formula before 6 months of age, with higher rates among disadvantaged communities.
Heilok Cheng, Chris Rossiter, Donna Size, Elizabeth Denney‐Wilson   +3 more
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Sharing intention of electronic health records in online health communities: Patients’ behavioral decisions in the context of privacy protection measures

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Online health communities (OHCs) have become more important to people’s daily lives on the foundation of the voluntary sharing of electronic health records (EHRs).
Shanshan Guo, Yuanyuan Dang, Bofei She, Yugang Li   +3 more
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USE OF WEB 2.0 TOOLS BY POLISH HEALTH PORTALS

Informatyka, Automatyka, Pomiary w Gospodarce i Ochronie Środowiska, 2020
The Internet, as a global, universal communication network, has become an important channel of information distribution. Currently, it has a very social character, thanks to the dissemination of Web 2.0 sites, which allow users to create and publish ...
Magdalena Czerwinska
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