Patients' views of a multimedia resource featuring experiences of rheumatoid arthritis: Pilot evaluation of www.healthtalkonline.org

Health Informatics Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 147-159

  Newman, Meredith A ^a   Ziebland, Sue ^b   Barker, Karen L ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

e health; Healthtalkonline; Internet; Patient experience; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MULTIMEDIA; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PILOT STUDY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TELEHEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMEDIA; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 66649121110     PISSN: 14604582     EISSN: 17412811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1460458209102974     Document Type: Article

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