Infertility information on the World Wide Web: a cross-sectional survey of quality of infertility information on the internet in the UK | Zendy

J. V. Marriott | Zendy; P. Stec | Zendy; Tarek ElToukhy | Zendy; Yacoub Khalaf | Zendy; P. Braude | Zendy; Arri Coomarasamy | Zendy

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Infertility information on the World Wide Web: a cross-sectional survey of quality of infertility information on the internet in the UK

Author(s) -

J. V. Marriott,

P. Stec,

Tarek ElToukhy,

Yacoub Khalaf,

P. Braude,

Arri Coomarasamy

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/den072

Subject(s) - infertility , cross sectional study , the internet , quality (philosophy) , medicine , gynecology , family medicine , biology , world wide web , computer science , pregnancy , genetics , physics , pathology , quantum mechanics

The internet is a frequently used source of information for infertile couples. Previous studies suggested that the quality of health information on the internet is poor. The aim of this study was to assess the quality of websites providing information on infertility and its management in the UK. Differences between website types and affiliations were assessed.

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