Disease Monitoring and Health Campaign Evaluation Using Google Search Activities for HIV and AIDS, Stroke, Colorectal Cancer, and Marijuana Use in Canada: A Retrospective Observational Study.
Rebecca LingJoon LeePublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2016)
The use of infoveillance shows promise as an alternative and inexpensive solution to disease surveillance and health campaign evaluation. Further research is needed to understand Google Trends as a valid and reliable tool for health research.
Keyphrases
- public health
- antiretroviral therapy
- healthcare
- mental health
- hiv infected
- health information
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv positive
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv aids
- health promotion
- hiv testing
- risk assessment
- big data
- human health
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- men who have sex with men
- brain injury
- cerebral ischemia
- solid state