What makes teens start using and keep using health information web sites? a mixed model analysis of teens with chronic illnesses

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 324-328

  Chisolm, Deena J ^a,b,c   Johnson, Lauren D ^c   McAlearney, Ann Scheck ^a,b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; asthma; diabetes; Internet

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENTS; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC ILLNESS; CONTINUED USE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH INFORMATIONS; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH MANAGEMENT; INTERNET ACCESS; MEDICAL NEEDS; MIXED-MODEL ANALYSIS; SEMI-STRUCTURED;

DISEASES; HEALTH; INFORMATION USE; INTERNET; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

USER INTERFACES;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; OHIO;

EID: 79959313703     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2010.0165     Document Type: Article

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