Parents seeking health-related information on the Internet: cross-sectional study.

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Published in J Med Internet Res on September 18, 2013

Authors

Aida Bianco1, Rossella Zucco, Carmelo Giuseppe A Nobile, Claudia Pileggi, Maria Pavia

Author Affiliations

1: Medical School, Department of Health Sciences, University of Catanzaro "Magna Græcia", Catanzaro, Italy.

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