Online health information seeking: how people with multiple sclerosis find, assess and integrate treatment information to manage their health.

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Published in Health Expect on August 28, 2014

Authors

Anneliese J Synnot1, Sophie J Hill1, Kerryn A Garner1, Michael P Summers1, Graziella Filippini2, Richard H Osborne3, Sue D P Shapland4, Cinzia Colombo5, Paola Mosconi5

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Health Communication and Participation, Department of Public Health, School of Public Health and Human Biosciences, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Vic., Australia.
2: Cochrane Multiple Sclerosis and Rare Diseases of the Central Nervous System Review Group, Unit of Neuroepidemiology, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico, C. Besta, Milan, Italy.
3: Public Health Innovation, Population Health Strategic Research Centre, School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Melbourne, Vic., Australia.
4: Member Services, MS Australia, Perth, WA, Australia.
5: Laboratory for medical research and consumer involvement, Department of Public Health, IRCSS-Mario Negri, Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan, Italy.

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