{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["3(7)"],"submitter":["Marco J"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Advice from a medical expert on concerns and queries expressed anonymously through the Internet by patients and later posted on the Web, offers a new type of patient-doctor relationship. The aim of the current study was to perform a descriptive analysis of questions about AIDS and hepatitis made to an infectious disease expert and sent through the Internet to a consumer-oriented Web site in the Spanish language.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Questions were e-mailed and the questions and answers were posted anonymously in the \"expert-advice\" section of a Web site focused on AIDS and hepatitis. We performed a descriptive study and a temporal analysis of the questions received in the first 12 months after the launch of the site. A total of 899 questions were received from Dec"],"journal":["PLoS medicine"],"pagination":["e256"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC1483911"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Advice from a medical expert through the Internet on queries about AIDS and hepatitis: analysis of a pilot experiment."],"pmcid":["PMC1483911"],"pubmed_authors":["Barba R","Sainz M","de la Serna CM","de la Serna JL","Losa JE","Marco J","Lantigua IF"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Advice from a medical expert through the Internet on queries about AIDS and hepatitis: analysis of a pilot experiment.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Advice from a medical expert on concerns and queries expressed anonymously through the Internet by patients and later posted on the Web, offers a new type of patient-doctor relationship. The aim of the current study was to perform a descriptive analysis of questions about AIDS and hepatitis made to an infectious disease expert and sent through the Internet to a consumer-oriented Web site in the Spanish language.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Questions were e-mailed and the questions and answers were posted anonymously in the \"expert-advice\" section of a Web site focused on AIDS and hepatitis. We performed a descriptive study and a temporal analysis of the questions received in the first 12 months after the launch of the site. A total of 899 questions were received from Dec","dates":{"release":"2006-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2006 Jul","modification":"2025-04-04T12:53:58.545Z","creation":"2019-03-27T01:45:32Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC1483911","cross_references":{"pubmed":["16796404"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pmed.0030256"]}}