Online Health Information Tool Effectiveness for Older Patients: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1067-1083

  Bolle, Sifra ^a   Van Weert, Julia C M ^a   Daams, Joost G ^a   Loos, Eugène F ^a   De Haes, Hanneke C J M ^a   Smets, Ellen M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; DEVICES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM;

AGED; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNET;

EID: 84939441901     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2015.1018637     Document Type: Review

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