title: Are Google or Yahoo a good portal for getting quality healthcare web information?
abstract: We examined the ranks of 50 award-won health websites in Taiwan against the search results of two popular portals with 6 common diseases. The results showed that the portal search results do not rank the quality web sites reasonably.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Health Informatics and Decision Making, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan/R.O.C.
authors.forename: Polun
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: I-Ching
authors.initials: IC
authors.lastname: Hou
authors.forename: Chiao-Ling
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Hsu
authors.forename: Hsiang-Fen
authors.initials: HF
authors.lastname: Lai
mesh_terms: D006266:Health Education; D007255:Information Services / Q000592:standards; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods*; D020407:Internet; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D013624:Taiwan