Title: Safety and security on the internet : challenges and advances in member states : based on the findings of the second global survey on eHealth

Authors: Clauson, Kevin and Vieira, Karen and Lashley, Kai

Place: Geneva

Publisher: World health organization (WHO)

Year: 2011

Journal: Global observatory for eHealth (GOe) series

Volume: 4

PAGE: --

Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: health information, health services, information technology, internet, pharmaceuticals

Abstract: Based on a WHO eHealth survey, this report explores complex issues facing society such as Internet pharmacies, their control and regulation, and the reliability of online health information.It emphasizes the need for citizen- and institution- government-related action, built on existing initiatives.

URL: http://www.who.int/goe/publications/goe_security_web.pdf

Document type: E-article