Objective This rapid review summarizes best available evidence on consumers' needs and
preferences for information about healthcare, with a focus on the Australian context. Three …

Purpose Various interventions have been designed to help consumers better evaluate the
credibility of online health information (OHI). However, assessing information credibility …

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have become the primary health concern for most
countries around the world. Currently, more than 36 million people worldwide die from …

Background: Sixty percent of Internet users report using the Internet to look for health
information. Social media sites are emerging as a potential source for online health …

Although social presence plays an essential role under general conditions, its role becomes
significant for societal protection during the quarantine period in epidemic outbreak. In this …

Many people use the internet to seek information that will help them understand their body
and their health. Motivations for such behaviors are numerous. For example, users may wish …

Purpose The paper aims to investigate the most influential social media information sources
to trust in healthcare facilities. The article shows a valuable point of reference for …

Background Health communication inequalities were observed in Western population but
less is known about them among the Chinese. We investigated health information seeking …

An examination of “digital coping” involving the use of communication technologies,
particularly social media, in responding to illness. Communication technologies have …

Increasingly, people are turning to digital and social media to address health threats. While
research has commonly investigated the psychosocial antecedents of digital health …