• European citizens' use of E-health services : a study of seven countries 

      Wynn, Rolf; Andreassen, Hege K.; Bujnowska-Fedak, Maria M.; Chronaki, Catherine E.; Dumitru, Roxana C.; Pudule, Iveta; Santana, Silvina; Voss, Henning (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2007-04-10)
      Background: European citizens are increasingly being offered Internet health services. This study investigated patterns of health-related Internet use, its consequences, and citizens' expectations about their doctors' provision of e-health services. Methods: Representative samples were obtained from the general populations in Norway, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Poland, Portugal and Latvia. The ...
    • Informed citizen and empowered citizen in health: results from an European survey 

      Santana, Silvina; Lausen, Berthold; Bujnowska-Fedak, M; Chronaki, C; Prokosch, H.-U.; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      The knowledge about the relationship between health-related activities on the Internet (i.e. informed citizens) and individuals’ control over their own experiences of health or illness (i.e. empowered citizens) is valuable but scarce. In this paper, we investigate the correlation between four ways of using the Internet for information on health or illness and citizens attitudes and behaviours toward ...