Answers to Health Questions: Internet Search Results Versus Online Health Community Responses

Shaheen Kanthawala   ¹ , MA ;   Amber Vermeesch   ² , RN,FNP-C,MSN,PhD ;   Barbara Given   ³ , RN,FAAN,PhD ;   Jina Huh   ⁴ , PhD

¹ Department of Media and Information, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States

² School of Nursing, University of Portland, Portland, OR, United States

³ College of Nursing, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States

⁴ Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States