Quality and accuracy of online nutrition-related information: a systematic review of content analysis studies.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This systematic review aimed to summarise the level of quality and accuracy of nutrition-related information on websites and social media and determine if quality and accuracy varied between websites and social media or publishers of information.

Design

This systematic review was registered with PROSPERO (CRD42021224277). CINAHL, MEDLINE, Embase, Global Health and Academic Search Complete were systematically searched on 15 January 2021 to identify content analysis studies, published in English after 1989, that evaluated the quality and/or accuracy of nutrition-related information published on websites or social media. A coding framework was used to classify studies' findings about information quality and/or accuracy as poor, good, moderate or varied. The Academy of

SUBMITTER: Denniss E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10346027 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature