Wikipedia: A Key Tool for Global Public Health Promotion

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2002 • 1,870 citations

Empirical Studies Assessing the Quality of Health Information for Consumers on the World Wide Web

2002 • 1,818 citations

Trust and Sources of Health Information

2005 • 1,452 citations

Using the Internet for Health-Related Activities: Findings From a National Probability Sample

2009 • 587 citations

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2007 • 564 citations

eHealth Trends in Europe 2005-2007: A Population-Based Survey

2008 • 459 citations

The Impact of Health Information on the Internet on Health Care and the Physician-Patient Relationship: National U.S. Survey among 1.050 U.S. Physicians

2003 • 448 citations

The Intersection of Online Social Networking with Medical Professionalism

2008 • 436 citations

Creating, destroying, and restoring value in wikipedia

2007 • 363 citations

Can History Be Open Source? Wikipedia and the Future of the Past

2006 • 305 citations

Seeking Health Information Online: Does Wikipedia Matter?

2009 • 300 citations

Impact of internet use on health-related behaviors and the patient-physician relationship: a survey-based study and review.

2008 • 260 citations

Adolescents Searching for Health Information on the Internet: An Observational Study

2003 • 247 citations

Health information seeking by parents in the Internet age

2008 • 237 citations

Junior physician's use of Web 2.0 for information seeking and medical education: A qualitative study

2009 • 229 citations

Scope, Completeness, and Accuracy of Drug Information in Wikipedia

2008 • 226 citations

Patient Internet Use for Health Information at Three Urban Primary Care Clinics

2004 • 222 citations

Family Medicine Patients' Use of the Internet for Health Information: A MetroNet Study

2006 • 213 citations

The effect of Web 2.0 on the future of medical practice and education: Darwikinian evolution or folksonomic revolution?

2007 • 185 citations

Practicing Medicine in the Age of Facebook

2009 • 184 citations

Scientific citations in Wikipedia

2007 • 131 citations

Patient-Oriented Cancer Information on the Internet: A Comparison of Wikipedia and a Professionally Maintained Database

2011 • 107 citations

Patients' use of the Internet for health related matters: a study of Internet usage in 2000 and 2006

2008 • 97 citations

A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Information Prescription for Pediatric Patient Education on the Internet

2004 • 88 citations

Proceedings of the 2007 international ACM conference on Supporting group work

2007 • 80 citations

Wikipedia as an evidence source for nursing and healthcare students

2010 • 79 citations

Using the Internet to Provide Information Prescriptions

2005 • 77 citations

Parental use of the Internet to seek health information and primary care utilisation for their child: a cross-sectional study

2008 • 69 citations

Wikipedia rival calls in the experts

2006 • 61 citations

Wiki-Surgery? Internal validity of Wikipedia as a medical and surgical reference

2007 • 54 citations

Cancer patients' decisions about discussing Internet information with their doctors

2009 • 50 citations

The pathology informatics curriculum wiki: Harnessing the power of user-generated content

2010 • 48 citations

Doctors' online information needs, cognitive search strategies, and judgments of information quality and cognitive authority: How predictive judgments introduce bias into cognitive search models

2009 • 40 citations

Publish in Wikipedia or perish

2008 • 29 citations

Linking clinic patients to Internet-based, condition-specific information prescriptions

2010 • 28 citations

Accuracy of cancer information on the Internet: A comparison of a Wiki with a professionally maintained database.

2010 • 27 citations

M1042 The Quality of Open Access and Open Source Internet Material in Gastroenterology: Is Wikipedia Appropriate for Knowledge Transfer to Patients?

2008 • 24 citations

An evaluation of medical knowledge contained in Wikipedia and its use in the LOINC database

2010 • 21 citations

Use of the Internet for Health Information Among Primary Care Patients in Rural West Texas

2009 • 9 citations

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2009 • 3 citations

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