Table 2.
Category (N = 312) | N | Percent of Participants 1 |
---|---|---|
Social Media Platform(s) | ||
238 | 73.08 | |
YouTube | 167 | 53.53 |
Web blog | 136 | 43.59 |
130 | 41.67 | |
69 | 22.16 | |
Other | 36 | 11.54 |
E-patient Activities in Social Media | ||
Health information search and discussion about specific disease | 278 | 89.10 |
Health information search and discussion about specific medicine | 185 | 59.29 |
Health information search and discussion about diet plan | 138 | 44.23 |
Access to medical professionals and health institution contact | 98 | 31.41 |
Nutrition plan | 77 | 24.68 |
Health information search and discussion about pregnancy | 41 | 13.14 |
Access to health insurance provider | 20 | 6.41 |
Other | 15 | 4.81 |
1 the participant was permitted to select more than one answer.