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James B. Weaver | Zendy; Darren Mays | Zendy; Gregor Lindner | Zendy; Di Lu | Zendy; F. Fridinger | Zendy; Jay M. Bernhardt | Zendy

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Profiling Characteristics of Internet Medical Information Users

Author(s) -

James B. Weaver,

Darren Mays,

Gregor Lindner,

Di Lu,

F. Fridinger,

Jay M. Bernhardt

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

journal of the american medical informatics association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1527-974X

pISSN - 1067-5027

DOI - 10.1197/jamia.m3150

Subject(s) - the internet , logistic regression , profiling (computer programming) , medicine , health promotion , public health , health care , family medicine , environmental health , psychology , nursing , world wide web , computer science , operating system , economics , economic growth

The Internet's potential to bolster health promotion and disease prevention efforts has attracted considerable attention. Existing research leaves two things unclear, however: the prevalence of online health and medical information seeking and the distinguishing characteristics of individuals who seek that information.

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