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pparently credible websites may not necessarily provide higher levels of accurate health information, finds a study in this week’s BMJ.
Researchers examined the relation between credibility features and accuracy of contents of 121 websites that provided information on five common health topic: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ankle sprain, emergency contraception, menorrhagia, and female sterilisation.
The entire contents of the selected websites were assessed for three credib