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Kevin K. W. Ho and Shaoyu Ye
The COVID-19 pandemic heightened concerns about health and safety, leading people to seek information to protect themselves from infection. Even before the pandemic, false health information was spreading on social media. We conducted a review of recent ...
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Qiulin Wang, Chunhua Tao, Yuan Yuan, Song Zhang and Jingyan Liang
Health information literacy (HIL) is a significant concept that has gradually become known to the broader public in recent years. Although the definitions of HIL and health literacy seem to overlap, as an independent subconcept, HIL still shows a unique ...
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Aditya Singhal and Vijay Mago
The use of Twitter by healthcare organizations is an effective means of disseminating medical information to the public. However, the content of tweets can be influenced by various factors, such as health emergencies and medical breakthroughs. In this st...
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Sonali B. Bhanvadia, Manreet S. Brar, Arash Delavar, Kiana Tavakoli, Bharanidharan Radha Saseendrakumar, Robert N. Weinreb, Linda M. Zangwill and Sally L. Baxter
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Blood pressure (BP) dysregulation is a known risk factor, and home-based BP monitoring is increasingly used, but the usability of digital health devices to measure BP among glaucoma patients is not well...
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Ira Puspitasari, Shukor Sanim Mohd Fauzi and Cheng-Yuan Ho
Participatory medicine and e-health help to promote health literacy among non-medical professionals. Users of e-health systems actively participate in a patient social network system (PSNS) to share health information and experiences with other users wit...
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Maria Stratigi, Haridimos Kondylakis and Kostas Stefanidis
Providing useful resources to patients is essential in achieving the vision of participatory medicine. However, the problem of identifying pertinent content for a group of patients is even more difficult than identifying information for just one. Neverth...
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Shannon C. Killip, Natalie K. R. Kwong, Joy C. MacDermid, Amber J. Fletcher and Nicholas R. Carleton
Firefighters appear at an increased risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Because of PTSD-related stigma, firefighters may search for information online. The current study evaluated the quality, readability, and completeness of PTSD online reso...
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Seigo Mitsutake, Ai Shibata, Kaori Ishii, Rina Miyawaki and Koichiro Oka
Examining the associations of eHealth literacy (eHL) with obtaining health knowledge from websites would help to clarify the causal pathway between eHL and health knowledge. This study aimed to compare the results obtained from Internet users with high o...
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Elena Vlahu-Gjorgievska,Swetha Nagapuri,Khin Than Win
Telehealth interventions are designed to facilitate the remote exchange of information and data between patients and health care providers, improving the quality and safety of the patients and increasing efficiency and cost-effectiveness of health care p...
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Angela Chang and Peter J. Schulz
The rapid rise of Internet-based technologies to disseminate health information and services has been shown to enhance online health information acquisition. A Chinese version of the electronic health literacy scale (C-eHEALS) was developed to measure pa...
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