Call for Papers : Volume 11, Issue 08, August 2024, Open Access; Impact Factor; Peer Reviewed Journal; Fast Publication

The web world: ubiquity of internet and impact on doctor-patient relationship

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The Internet, an overall arrangement of computer networks and an extraordinary creation of present day and high innovation science has taken control over the lead job in impacting individuals with thousands of facts and figures, bringing about a shift in knowledge, correspondence and way of life on a worldwide level in the course of recent years. Due to the omnipresence of the Internet and the accessibility of wellbeing data, individuals are getting reliant on looking for the Internet for self-care. Self-administration of medicines and other healthcare measures, by taking into consideration the information shared by the internet is a whole new trend now. Chronic conditions, for example, Diabetes mellitus, because of its intricacy need somewhat more consideration. Here, we perceive how the Web data is influencing patients' conduct in instances of different health conditions. Additionally, there is a paradigm shift in doctor-patient relationship because of web interventions. The results of this study emphasized that although internet interventions aim at symptom improvement, they are unlikely to replace face-to-face care in view of the uncertainty and reliability upon the internet information, which if not utilized appropriately could end up being hazardous.

Author: 
Ashutosh Ojha, Bhavya Arora and Oopasana Prasad
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