Adolescents increasingly turn to online sources for health information, raising concerns
about the credibility of information and its impact on their behaviors. This study explores the …

Online health information seeking (OHIS) behaviors are prevalent among adolescents,
which might guide their behaviors in the health domain, and therefore substantially impact …

This article make an addition to the growing body of research that explores the significance
of demographic factors (Age, Education level and Income) on perceived trust in health …

Background The internet and social media are increasingly popular sources of health
information for adolescents. Using online health information requires digital health literacy …

The internet is a critical source of health information. It is important to understand online
health information seeking related factors among college students, as modifications in this …

Objective To assess the role of trust when adolescents search for and appraise online health
information. Study design A systematic search of online databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE …

While adolescents are increasingly using the Internet for health information, little research
has been done to assess and improve their “eHealth literacy”—the abilities to find, evaluate …

The widespread availability of healthcare websites has changed the traditional healthcare
system by enabling patients to play an active role in health management. The emerging field …

Adolescents seek online health information about general well-being, sexual health, mental
health, and many other topics. They most often seek online health information using search …

Purpose This study aims to address the growing importance of online health information
(OHI) and the associated uncertainty. Although previous research has explored factors …