# How, When and Why People Seek Health Information Online: Qualitative Study in Hong Kong

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/how-when-and-why-people-seek-health-information-online-qualitative-study-in-hong/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Joanna Ting Wai Chu,Man Ping Wang,Chen Shen,Kasisomayajula Viswanath,TH Lam,Sophia Siu Chee Chan |
| Citations | 184 |
| DOI | 10.2196/ijmr.7000 |
| Fields | Computer Science,Health Professions |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://www.i-jmr.org/2017/2/e24/PDF |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2772082966 |
| PMID | 29233802 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Sophia Siu Chee Chan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sophia-siu-chee-chan/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Health Literacy and Information Accessibility](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-literacy-and-information-accessibility/)

## Paper topics

- [Health Literacy and Information Accessibility](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-literacy-and-information-accessibility/)
- [Health Sciences Research and Education](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-sciences-research-and-education/)
- [Information Retrieval and Search Behavior](https://scholariq.org/topics/information-retrieval-and-search-behavior/)

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