The predation relationship between online medical search and online medical consultation—empirical research based on Baidu platform data
This study offers a novel practical approach to better meet the public's health information needs by understanding the interplay between online medical search and consultation. Additionally, the modeling method used here is broadly applicable, providing a framework for quantifying nonlinear correlations among different behaviors when appropriate data is available.
Authors
- Yang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7322-4062)
- Yixue Xia
- Wei Jiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9102-4478)
- Yuexin Lan
- Lingshi Ran
Institutions
- Central Party School of the Communist Party of China (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1392743
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China