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22/Mar/2024
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2024AO0447
Highlights High internet use: 92% of pregnant women used the internet to access health information during prenatal care. Top search topics: fetal development, nutrition, and childbirth were the primary topics of interest. Doctor-patient discussions: 88.1% discussed online findings with doctors, emphasizing patient engagement. No impact on delivery route: despite extensive internet use, no statistical impact on delivery route choice was observed. ABSTRACT Objective: The search for medical information on the internet is a part of people’s daily lives. Exponential volumes […]
Keywords: Consumer health information; Information seeking behavior; Internet search; Medical informatics; Pregnant Women; Prenatal care; Surveys and questionnaires