TY - JOUR
T1 - No, Bananas Don’t Cure HIV, Nor Will Garlic Cure COVID-19
T2 - Searching for, Assessing, and Consuming Health Information Online
AU - Phillips, Kat
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2020, © 2020 The Author(s). Published with license by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.
PY - 2020/4/2
Y1 - 2020/4/2
N2 - Consumer health information is particularly susceptible to miscommunication, misrepresentation, or misappropriation, and this vulnerability can have negative health consequences for information seekers. By following a set of guidelines, information seekers can steer clear of poor or malicious consumer health resources. These guidelines can be followed on their own, or with the help of new tools developed specifically to help consumers grow into adept information seekers and, in turn, information producers.
AB - Consumer health information is particularly susceptible to miscommunication, misrepresentation, or misappropriation, and this vulnerability can have negative health consequences for information seekers. By following a set of guidelines, information seekers can steer clear of poor or malicious consumer health resources. These guidelines can be followed on their own, or with the help of new tools developed specifically to help consumers grow into adept information seekers and, in turn, information producers.
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U2 - 10.1080/15398285.2020.1755149
DO - 10.1080/15398285.2020.1755149
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85086573860
SN - 1539-8285
VL - 24
SP - 175
EP - 185
JO - Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet
JF - Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet
IS - 2
ER -