چکیده مقاله
Background and Objective: as the internet websites are one the most important sources of information for breast cancer patients, we aimed to assess the quality and the coverage of health information available on Iran’s national websites on the breast cancer Methods: in this cross sectional study we searched two separate search engines, Google and Yahoo, using six most searched phrases related to breast cancer in Iran during last five years retrieved from Google Trend The quality of included websites was assessed using DISCERN instrument, JAMA benchmarks, and HONcode principles; we also examined the association of websites quality with coverage of websites information on breast cancer Results: 600 links were screened 20 unique websites were assessed for the quality and information coverage Median scores for all included websites n=20 were 45 out of 80 range, 22 67 for DISCERN, 2 out of 4 range, 0 4 for JAMA, 4 out of 8 range 0 6 for HONcode and 11 out of 24 range, 3 23 for information coverage There was a significant positive correlation between DISCERN and HONcode score with addressing information needs score DISCERN, r=0 87, p
کلیدواژهها
نویسندگان
E Yousefi
ACECR, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science branch, Tehran, Iran
M Khalafehnilsaz
ACECR, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science branch, Tehran, Iran
شیوه ارجاع
Yousefi, E and Khalafehnilsaz, M,1400,Breast cancer- related websites and information needs of patients in Iran,Sixth International Conference on Health, Treatment and Health Promotion
ارائهشده در
مجموعه مقالات ششمین کنفرانس بین المللی بهداشت،درمان و ارتقای سلامت31 تیر 1400