The Effects of Patient Health Information Seeking in Online Health Communities on Patient Compliance in China: Social Perspective

BackgroundOnline health communities (OHCs) can alleviate the uneven distribution and use of medical resources and severe hospital congestion. Patients may seek health information through OHCs before or after visiting physicians, which may affect their cognition, health litera...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xinyi Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2023/1/e38848