Fulfilling information needs of patients in online health communities

Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 48 - 59
Published: May 14, 2019
Abstract
Online health communities (OHCs) experience difficulties in utilising patient reported posts to fulfil the information needs of online patients concerning health related issues.We aim to propose a comprehensive method that leverages medical domain knowledge to extract useful information from posts to fulfil information needs of online patients.A knowledge representation framework based on authoritative knowledge sources in the medical field for...
Paper Details
Title
Fulfilling information needs of patients in online health communities
Published Date
May 14, 2019
Volume
37
Issue
1
Pages
48 - 59
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