Contexts and Outcomes of Proxy Online Health Information Seeking: Mixed Studies Review With Framework Synthesis

BackgroundHigh-quality online health information (OHI) can reduce unnecessary visits to health professionals and improve health. One of the ways that people use OHI is to support others with health conditions through proxy OHI seeking. Members of a person’s social circle may...

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Main Authors: Reem El Sherif, Pierre Pluye, Fidelia Ibekwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2022/6/e34345