Recommendations for Using Online Social Networking Technologies to Reduce Inaccurate Online Health Information
This short report highlights patients' increasing use of the Internet and online social networking technologies to seek health information, and the consequences of gaining information from sites with biased or inaccurate health information. Reflecting on the utility of online social networking...
Main Author: | Sean D. Young |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Light House Polyclinic Mangalore
2011-07-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojhas.org/issue38/2011-2-2.htm |
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