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What Is eHealth (3): A Systematic Review of Published Definitions

Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2005 · Vol. 7(1) · pp. e1–e1
Hans OhAlejandro R. JadadCarlos Rizo-MaestreMurray EnkinJohn PowellClaudia Pagliari

Abstract

The widespread use of the term eHealth suggests that it is an important concept, and that there is a tacit understanding of its meaning. This compendium of proposed definitions may improve communication among the many individuals and organizations that use the term.

Mobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsElectronic Health Records SystemsHealth Literacy and Information AccessibilityeHealthThe InternetMEDLINEComputer scienceRelevance (law)World Wide WebHealth careInformation overloadInternet privacyInformation retrieval

MeSH terms

Delivery of Health CareMedical InformaticsTerminology as TopicInternet

Funding

  • University of Toronto
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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