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Behavior
New behavior findings from University of Maryland published
June 30th, 2009
"eHealth tools on the Internet have the potential to help people manage their health and health care. However, little is known about the distribution and use of different kinds of eHealth tools across the population or within population subgroups," scientists in the United States report. "The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence and predictors of participation in specific online health-related activities. A secondary data analysis of the National Cancer Institute's Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) 2005 was conducted to study three online behaviors among Internet users (n = 3244): searching for health information for oneself, participating...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-06-30)
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