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Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (531) Public (e)Health, Digital Epidemiology and Public Health Informatics (725) Information Quality in Digital Media (340) Protocols for Public Health Research and Surveillance (66) Mass Media/Social Media Communication and Campaigns (461)

Published on in Vol 18, No 8 (2016): August

Making Quality Health Websites a National Public Health Priority: Toward Quality Standards

Making Quality Health Websites a National Public Health Priority: Toward Quality Standards

Making Quality Health Websites a National Public Health Priority: Toward Quality Standards

Authors of this article:

Theresa Devine1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jordan Broderick2 Author Orcid Image ;   Linda M Harris1 Author Orcid Image ;   Huijuan Wu3 Author Orcid Image ;   Sandra Williams Hilfiker3 Author Orcid Image
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