Impact of Online Health Information on Health Literacy and Decision Making

Abstract

This research dives into the domain of digital health literacy and the examples of looking for online health information among Pakistani occupants, with a particular accentuation on Bahria University understudies and everyone of Islamabad. Through subjective strategies like meetings and reviews, the review means to offer an extensive perspective on how people draw in with online health assets and what these commitment mean for their health-related decision-making and education. The findings enlighten a wide range of sources people go to for health information, incorporating web crawlers like Google, trusted clinical sites like Mayo Center and WebMD, and different online stages interesting to Pakistan. Additionally, the review features the profound effect of the Coronavirus pandemic on the utilization of online health information, with a mind-boggling greater part of respondents showing an increased dependence on digital assets during this period. By the by, challenges persevere, including knowing the dependability of online information and exploring the complexities of the specialist patient relationship in the digital health landscape. These experiences pressure the meaning of advancing digital health literacy drives and cultivating cooperative endeavors among healthcare suppliers, teachers, policymakers, and the general population to guarantee evenhanded access to exact and reliable health information in Pakistan.