Engaging With Patient Online Health Information Use

Correlation of the Use of Health Information Systems with Nurse- Patient Relationship; Mediating Role of Perceived Organizational Justice

Introduction: The use of health information systems can have positive or negative effects on the relationships between nurses and patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between the use of health information system and nurse-patient relationship with mediator role of perceived organizational justice. Methods: The present study is descriptive-correlational. The stati...

Engaging Patients in Underserved Populations with Health Information Technology (HIT)

The Use of Online Social Networks and Their Role in Sharing Health Information among Pregnant Women of Kerman

Background and Aim: The online social networks as new and widespread sources of information have been able to facilitate the accessibility of people to health information. The aim of this study was to determine the use of online social networks and their role in sharing health information among pregnant women. Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was conducted in Kerman in ...

Shoogleit.com: Engaging Online with Interactive Objects

Today's Web users are spoilt by a vast quantity of online content. If they find a website boring or not engaging, they will just press the back button and likely never return again. In this paper, we describe our new online tool (Shoogleit) which aims to increase user engagement and make online pages more sticky. Shoogleit adds interactivity to any object using short video clips or a sequence o...

Use of Episodic Interview in Health Information Seeking Studies

Background and Aim: Due to recent attention to health promotion and self-care as one of the prerequisites of health services and intervention programs, health information seeking behavior research has gain increasing importance. Factors such as attention to user centered studies, context and self-care require using of methods and tools that help study people in their natural environment. Howeve...