Determining the Components of a Health Information Social Network Based on a Delphi Study

Background and Objectives: In recent years, social networks have been considered by organizations active in the health sector. They have provided many opportunities for consulting, training, and information sharing and held promises to increase the quality and safety of health care and reduce costs....

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Autores principales:	Akbar Mohammadi Motlaq, Zahra Abazari, Fereshteh Sepehr
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Publicado:	Qom University of Medical Sciences 2021
Materias:	social networking health information exchange health promotion information dissemination. Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:d6023fa194184f87a4060dc0139711ff2021-12-05T11:40:12ZDetermining the Components of a Health Information Social Network Based on a Delphi Study1735-77992008-1375https://doaj.org/article/d6023fa194184f87a4060dc0139711ff2021-07-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journal.muq.ac.ir/article-1-3122-en.htmlhttps://doaj.org/toc/1735-7799https://doaj.org/toc/2008-1375Background and Objectives: In recent years, social networks have been considered by organizations active in the health sector. They have provided many opportunities for consulting, training, and information sharing and held promises to increase the quality and safety of health care and reduce costs. So it is necessary to study their dimensions and requirements. This study aims to identify the components of the health information social network from the perspective of experts. Methods: This research is an analytical survey using the Delphi method. The statistical population included 28 experts in the field of health information technology in Iran. The data collection tool was a questionnaire whose validity was confirmed by experts, and its reliability was 0.96 according to the Cronbach α coefficient. SPSS software version 19 was used for data analysis. Results: According to this research, the health information social network has 6 dimensions, each has several components (a total of 47 components). These dimensions include services, core users, requirements, information security, evaluation and monitoring, and technical features. Conclusion: The dimensions of this network are based on the collective opinion of experts and are a framework for creating a social network of health information. Its use helps in planning and decision making and providing high-quality health services and leads to quality improvement of health indicators.Akbar Mohammadi MotlaqZahra AbazariFereshteh SepehrQom University of Medical Sciencesarticlesocial networkinghealth information exchangehealth promotioninformation dissemination.Medicine (General)R5-920FAMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, Vol 15, Iss 4, Pp 240-251 (2021)
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description	Background and Objectives: In recent years, social networks have been considered by organizations active in the health sector. They have provided many opportunities for consulting, training, and information sharing and held promises to increase the quality and safety of health care and reduce costs. So it is necessary to study their dimensions and requirements. This study aims to identify the components of the health information social network from the perspective of experts. Methods: This research is an analytical survey using the Delphi method. The statistical population included 28 experts in the field of health information technology in Iran. The data collection tool was a questionnaire whose validity was confirmed by experts, and its reliability was 0.96 according to the Cronbach α coefficient. SPSS software version 19 was used for data analysis. Results: According to this research, the health information social network has 6 dimensions, each has several components (a total of 47 components). These dimensions include services, core users, requirements, information security, evaluation and monitoring, and technical features. Conclusion: The dimensions of this network are based on the collective opinion of experts and are a framework for creating a social network of health information. Its use helps in planning and decision making and providing high-quality health services and leads to quality improvement of health indicators.
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title	Determining the Components of a Health Information Social Network Based on a Delphi Study
title_short	Determining the Components of a Health Information Social Network Based on a Delphi Study
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Determining the Components of a Health Information Social Network Based on a Delphi Study

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