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“AGMB 2023: Future – now more than ever”, this was the theme of the annual conference of the German Medical Library Association (AGMB), held in Bonn from September 18 to 20, 2023.
Hoyer, Sabine +3 more
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The readability and reliability of Greek web-based information on rhinoplasty [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the public’s need for quality health information that is understandable. This study aimed to identify (1) the extent to which COVID-19 messaging by state public health departments is understandable, actionable,
Nandita S. Mani +3 more
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The new NHS information strategy Information for Health was launched by the Secretary of State for Health on 24 September 1998. Information for patients and the public forms a key part of the strategy, which is set in the context of a new Information Age in which members of the public have electronic access to information and services 24 hours a day.
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Informing the public health [PDF]
AbstractWhy with an increase in the amount of health information, and ways of accessing it, so many people experience poor health? What is the role of health library and information professionals in improving public health? These questions are of great interest to me.
Gary, Birkenhead, Maria J, Grant
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Health Information on the Internet [PDF]
Writing on how we have adapted to accessing and acquiring information using the Internet, a recent article in the New Yorker asks us to consider this conundrum: Had the first Harry Potter book The Philosopher’s Stone been published after rather than before the launch of Google, would the wizard-in-training be “Googling” for spells on a smart tablet ...
Nicola, Alcorn, Rajan, Madhok
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USE OF WEB 2.0 TOOLS BY POLISH HEALTH PORTALS
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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Health information on the internet
We did a prevalence survey among patients attending Obstetrics and Gynaecology clinics on internet-based health information accessed by our patients. Nearly 60% of patients had accessed web-based information before attending our specialist clinics. But only 4% were aware of the recommended website from which to access information. The patients felt the
R, Sethuram, A N A, Weerakkody
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Outline of selected ones among a number of nationwide surveys related to health and welfare services (90 surveys as of 1995) conducted mainly by the Ministry of Health and Welfare periodically in Japan is described. That is, history, purpose, coverage, date, contents, data collection procedure, tabulation and publication were explained in regard to ...
Minowa, Masumi +4 more
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Introduction: Pregnant women use the Internet to meet their information needs. Despite the contradictory information on the web, the increase in anxiety and its negative effects on fetal growth and maternal health, the importance of online search for ...
Zivar Sabaghinejad +2 more
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