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Use of and trust in health information on the Internet: A nationwide eight-year follow-up survey

Stefan EkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kristina Eriksson-Backa Information Studies, School of Business and Economics, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland
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Raimo Niemelä Information Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
Pages 236-245 | Published online: 20 Mar 2013

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