The persistence of digital divides in the use of health information: a comparative study in 28 European countries

ConclusionsFindings show a need to increase people ’s eHealth literacy, especially for males over 45 years old not suffering from a long-term illness. In order to limit the misuse of poor or untrustworthy health information that might contribute to higher health disparities, special interest should be focused on population socio-demographic chara cteristics.
Source: International Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research