Table 1 Classification of articles linking specific diseases with online health information
From: Online health information – what the newspapers tell their readers: a systematic content analysis
BNF classification/topic | Number of articles |
|---|---|
Central nervous system | 51 |
Malignant disease | 45 |
Cardiovascular disease | 40 |
Infections | 33 |
Endocrine | 22 |
Obstetrics, gynae and urinary tract | 12 |
Respiratory | 11 |
Gastrointestinal | 10 |
Musculoskeletal | 6 |
Skin | 6 |
Nutrition and blood | 2 |
Other health topics | |
Sexual health | 6 |
Women’s health | 4 |
Men’s health | 4 |
Disability | 3 |
Travel health | 1 |
Sleep apnoea | 1 |