Computer and internet use in a community health clinic population

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 202-206

  Peterson, Neeraja B ^a,b,e   Dwyer, Kathleen A ^c   Mulvaney, Shelagh A ^d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computers; Consumer health information.; Educational status; Internet

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; READING; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; COMPUTERS; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 64549117858     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: 1552681X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X08323621     Document Type: Article

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