
Brittle words: the impact of health information on patients' compliance with treatment
Author(s) -
Andrew Hampson
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
library and information research/library and information research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2752-7336
pISSN - 1756-1086
DOI - 10.29173/lirg392
Subject(s) - compliance (psychology) , health information , postmenopausal osteoporosis , osteoporosis , postmenopausal women , health benefits , business , medicine , health care , psychology , political science , social psychology , traditional medicine , bone mineral , law
There are numerous benefits associated with the provision of consumer health information. A study was undertaken to investigate the impact of health information on patients' compliance with treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis.