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Area of Science:

  • Digital Health
  • Health Informatics
  • Internet Technologies

Background:

  • The internet and digital technologies have rapidly evolved in the 21st century.
  • Adults increasingly rely on online information, including health data.
  • Ensuring the accuracy and quality of online health information is a significant challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss recent advancements in internet-based health information.
  • To identify and analyze the challenges associated with these digital health developments.
  • To propose a Code of Conduct for health applications and connected devices.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of recent developments in digital health.
  • Analysis of challenges in data accuracy and quality for web and mobile health platforms.
  • Development of a proposed Code of Conduct framework.

Main Results:

  • Identification of key technological advancements impacting health information dissemination.
  • Detailed examination of challenges related to data integrity, aggregation, and automatic generation.
  • Formulation of a comprehensive Code of Conduct addressing ethical and quality concerns.

Conclusions:

  • The rapid evolution of digital health necessitates robust quality control measures.
  • A standardized Code of Conduct is crucial for ensuring the reliability of health apps and connected objects.
  • Addressing these challenges is vital for trustworthy online health information.