[HTML][HTML] Online communities as a driver for patient empowerment: systematic review

V Johansson, AS Islind, T Lindroth, E Angenete… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background The use of online resources has changed how people manage health care
processes. Patients seek information about health conditions, guidance in treatment, and …

Web-based health information seeking and eHealth literacy among patients living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

ML Stellefson, JJ Shuster, BH Chaney… - Health …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Many people living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) have low general
health literacy; however, there is little information available on these patients' eHealth …

[PDF][PDF] Accessing the political information through new media: a review study

S Ali, M Habes, A Qamar - J. Res. Rev. Soc. Sci. Pakistan, 2020 - journal.kinnaird.edu.pk
Social media provides a brisk access to information, knowledge, education and
entertainment. Particularly, political information is greatly availing on online platforms with …

Collective empowerment of an online patient community: conceptualizing process dynamics using a multi-method qualitative approach

MG Fayn, V des Garets, A Rivière - BMC Health Services Research, 2021 - Springer
Background Online communities for patients with chronic conditions are becoming
healthcare providers. They gather to offer support and services, and to become a collective …

Absolute monopoly, areas of control or democracy? Examining gender differences in health participation on social media

D Rosenberg, R Mano, GS Mesch - Computers in Human Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Health-related use of the internet and social media entails a combination of searching for
health information and participating in health-related activities. While searching for health …

Ethnic origin and health participation on social media: a test and an extension of social diversification hypothesis

D Rosenberg, R Mano, GS Mesch - Journal of Communication in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Studies investigating ethnic inequalities in the Internet use relied on the social
diversification hypothesis, according to which minority ethnic groups are more likely than the …

The use of social media by adults with chronic illness: analysing the support mechanisms of four social media platforms

N Isika, A Mendoza, R Bosua - 2016 - aisel.aisnet.org
Social media technologies are increasingly utilized by patients, leading to development of
online social groups where patients share experiences and offer support to their peers on …

Social representations and social media: exploring facebook and shared meanings of migration among filipino migrants in Germany

A Umel - 2022 - media.suub.uni-bremen.de
This dissertation employs social representations (SR) theory (Moscovici, 1961/2008, 1988,
1984/2001a) to conceptualize social media as digital public spheres or online (trans) …

Engage and withdraw: The role of peer-led online communities in the configuration of knowledge on chronic illness

A Karlsson, C Stage, L Ledderer - Qualitative Health Communication, 2024 - tidsskrift.dk
Background: Living with chronic conditions and the dependencies for continual treatment
make some citizens turn to peer-led online communities (PLOCs) to seek care and …

[PDF][PDF] Online omsorg for patienter med kroniske lidelser: en dynamisk og temporal omsorgspraksis i patientorganiserede fællesskaber på sociale medier

L Ledderer, A Karlsson, C Stage - Tidsskrift for Forskning i Sygdom og …, 2024 - tidsskrift.dk
Ansvaret for omsorg har traditionelt været forbundet med velfærdsstaten og de
sundhedsprofessionelle. Imidlertid er omsorg for patienter med kroniske sygdomme under …