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Health Literacy and Information Accessibility

Health Literacy and Information Accessibility is a research topic within General Health Professions. Science Explorer counts 21k research works in it since 1952. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the impact of health literacy, eHealth, and internet health information on patient outcomes, the patient-physician relationship, and chronic disease management. It also delves into the role of social support, information seeking behavior, and the digital divide in accessing healthcare information.

  • Health Literacy
  • eHealth
  • Internet Health Information
  • Patient-Physician Relationship
  • Social Support
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Information Seeking Behavior
  • Digital Divide
  • Medical Communication
  • Online Support Groups
Research works
21k
fractional, since 1952
In the world top 10%
2.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+33%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
39% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
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