Health information in the Arab world

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 190, Issue , 2013, Pages 297-299

  Aldabbagh, Dina ^a   Alsharif, Khlood ^a   Househ, Mowafa S ^b  

^a KING ABDULLAH INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Arabic Health Information; health consumer; Online Health Information

Indexed keywords

SEARCH ENGINES;

FUTURE CHALLENGES; GOOGLE SCHOLAR; GOOGLE SEARCH ENGINE; HEALTH INFORMATIONS; ONLINE HEALTH INFORMATION; SAUDI ARABIA; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

HEALTH CARE;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE EAST; SAUDI ARABIA; SEARCH ENGINE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MIDDLE EAST; SAUDI ARABIA; SEARCH ENGINE;

EID: 84894269799     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-276-9-297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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