Table 4.
Health on the Net (HON).
Component | Score |
---|---|
Authority: details of the editorial team are clearly stated | 0-1 |
Complementarity: clear mention of site boundaries that do not replace the relationship between the physician and patient | 0-1 |
Confidentiality: declaration explaining all legal requirements concerning the confidentiality of personal data | 0-1 |
Attribution: the site has a date of last update, and sources are given | 0-1 |
Justifiability: information is complete and provided in an objective, balanced, and transparent manner | 0-1 |
Transparency: the site is easy to use | 0-1 |
Financial disclosure: all sources of funding are identified and transparent | 0-1 |
Advertisement policy: all advertisements should be identified and differentiated from content | 0-1 |
Total | 0-8 |
Adapted from https://www.hon.ch/HONcode/Visitor/visitor.html.