[Nursing on the Web: the creation and validation process of a web site on coronary artery disease].
The World Wide Web is an important health information research source. A challenge for the Brazilian Nursing Informatics area is to use its potential to promote health education. This paper aims to present a developing and validating model used in an educational Web site, named CardioSite, which subject is Coronary Heart Disease. In its creation it was adopted a method with phases of conceptual modeling, development, implementation, and evaluation. In the evaluation phase, the validation was performed through an online informatics and health experts panel. The results demonstrated that information was reliable and valid. Considering that national official systems are not available to that approach, this model demonstrated effectiveness in assessing the quality of the Web site content.
Marques
Isaac Rosa
IR
Centro Universitário Adventista de São Paulo (UNASP), Universidade Santo Amaro (UNISA). isaacmarx@hotmail.com
Marin
Heimar de Fátima
Hde F
D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000451:nursing*; D004511:Education, Nursing, Graduate; D006266:Health Education / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval; D020407:Internet / Q000458:organization & administration; D008491:Medical Informatics Applications