Abstracts by key term: Health Information
A large proportion of people use the Internet to obtain health information. There are also numerous digital information offerings on preventive care documents, which are an important way to plan ahead for illness and treatment situations. As part of a cross-sectional survey on pension documents in the Würzburg region, 240 people were asked about their search for information on the Internet and their experiences in the area of pension documents. The majority of respondents (67%) have already searched for information about pension documents on the Internet.
02.08.2023
Health myths are widespread and have a long shelf life. Both laypeople and health professionals are exposed to misinformation. It therefore seems central to ask to what extent laypeople and health experts accept health myths as well as what prior health-related knowledge and information reasons underlie them.