Göran Umefjord

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Publications

  1. ncbi Reasons for consulting a doctor on the Internet: Web survey of users of an Ask the Doctor service
    Göran Umefjord
    Nyland Health Center, Biskopsgatan 1, SE 870 52 Nyland, Sweden
    J Med Internet Res 5:e26. 2003
  2. ncbi Primary care physicians' experiences of carrying out consultations on the internet
    Göran Umefjord
    Nyland Health Centre, Biskopsgatan 1, SE 870 52 Nyland, Sweden
    Inform Prim Care 12:85-90. 2004
  3. ncbi The use of an Internet-based Ask the Doctor Service involving family physicians: evaluation by a web survey
    Göran Umefjord
    Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Umea University, Sweden
    Fam Pract 23:159-66. 2006
  4. ncbi Medical text-based consultations on the Internet: a 4-year study
    Göran Umefjord
    Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Umea University, Sweden
    Int J Med Inform 77:114-21. 2008

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Reasons for consulting a doctor on the Internet: Web survey of users of an Ask the Doctor service
    Göran Umefjord
    Nyland Health Center, Biskopsgatan 1, SE 870 52 Nyland, Sweden
    J Med Internet Res 5:e26. 2003
    ..At no charge, anyone with Internet access can use this service to ask questions about personal health-related and disease-related matters...
  2. ncbi Primary care physicians' experiences of carrying out consultations on the internet
    Göran Umefjord
    Nyland Health Centre, Biskopsgatan 1, SE 870 52 Nyland, Sweden
    Inform Prim Care 12:85-90. 2004
    ..In the present study, we explored the experiences of GPs already performing consultations on the internet: the challenges, worries and educational demands of the task...
  3. ncbi The use of an Internet-based Ask the Doctor Service involving family physicians: evaluation by a web survey
    Göran Umefjord
    Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Umea University, Sweden
    Fam Pract 23:159-66. 2006
    ..However, little is known about the advantages, disadvantages or other differences compared with regular health care when using this kind of service...
  4. ncbi Medical text-based consultations on the Internet: a 4-year study
    Göran Umefjord
    Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Umea University, Sweden
    Int J Med Inform 77:114-21. 2008
    ..The Internet is increasingly used for health matters including Ask the doctor services...