Applied Nursing Research
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 68-70 , February 2004

Enhancing web-based health information for consumer education1

  • Melinda L. Jenkins, PhD, FNP (Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing)

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Melinda L. Jenkins, PhD, FNP, School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 West 168 Street, Mail Code 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
    • ,
  • Deborah Dunn, N, MSN, GNP, CS (Assistant Professor)

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing and Health, Madonna University, Livonia, MI, USA

References 

  1. Eysenbach G, Kohler C. How do consumers search for and appraise health information on the world wide web? Qualitative study using focus groups, usability tests, and in-depth interviews. British Medical Journal. 2002;324:573–577
  2. Gagliardi A, Jadad AR. Examination of instruments used to rate quality of health information on the Internet (Chronicle of a voyage with an unclear destination). British Medical Journal. 2002;324:569–573
  3. Horrocks S, Anderson E, Salisbury C. Systematic review of whether nurse practitioners working inprimary care can provide equivalent care to doctors. British Medical Journal. 2002;324:819–823
  4. Pew Internet and American Life ((2003)). Available at: http://www.pewinternet.org/reports/index.asp. Accessed December 5, 2003.

PII: S0897-1897(03)00110-1

doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2003.10.011

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 68-70 , February 2004

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