Preferences of the Public for Sharing Health Data: Discrete Choice Experiment.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Digital technological development in the last 20 years has led to significant growth in digital collection, use, and sharing of health data. To maintain public trust in the digital society and to enable acceptable policy-making in the future, it is important to investigate people's preferences for sharing digital health data.

Objective

The aim of this study is to elicit the preferences of the public in different Northern European countries (the United Kingdom, Norway, Iceland, and Sweden) for sharing health information in different contexts.

Methods

Respondents in this discrete choice experiment completed several choice tasks, in which they were asked if data sharing in the described hypothetical situation was acceptable to them. Latent class logistic regre

SUBMITTER: Viberg Johansson J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8406119 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature