eHealth platforms as user–data communication: Examining patients’ struggles with digital health data

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Abstract Sundhed.dk is Denmark's national eHealth platform allowing citizens to access their personal health data. Based on 16 qualitative interviews with patients, our aim in this article examine how patients engage First, we illustrate struggle different ways make sense of numerical measurements and written notes. Second, the as a communicative space suggest that new “medical-domestic” arises which medical data interpreted negotiated at home. Third, investigate affects patients’ experiences being involved equal partners potentially enhances patient empowerment, but also expectations are sometimes unfulfilled. In conclusion, argue for broader public dialogue order sure provided actually creates an optimal starting point does not foster insecurity or self-doubt patient's side.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Nordicom Review

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1403-1108', '2001-5119']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nor-2021-0040