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Health Information-Seeking Behavior of Seniors Who Use the Internet: A Survey

BackgroundThe Internet is viewed as an important source for health information and a medium for patient empowerment. However, little is known about how seniors use the Internet in relation to other sources for health information. ObjectiveThe aim was to determine which information resources seniors...

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Main Authors:	Medlock, Stephanie (Author), Eslami, Saeid (Author), Askari, Marjan (Author), Arts, Derk L (Author), Sent, Danielle (Author), de Rooij, Sophia E (Author), Abu-Hanna, Ameen (Author)
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Published:	JMIR Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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