Table 1 Contents of the intervention for improving eHealth literacy for older adults
Intervention Contents | Characteristics of Websites | Teaching Chanel/Effect |
|---|---|---|
Session 1. Basic computer knowledge Basic computer and web-related knowledge Using the computer mouse Basic internet terms | PPT lecture/ Attention Video demonstration/ Selective Perception and attention Computer practice/ Learning reinforcement Discussion, Quiz/ Information reproduction and reinforcement Handout/ Information Reinforcement | |
Session 2. Use and understanding of the National Health Information Portal (NHIP) Accessing the NHIP Searching for health information in the NHIP Using the scroll bar for searching information Playing a video in the NHIP | The NHIP Website created by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. Providing reliable and high-quality health information. Providing integrated and linked information related to medical institutions, medicines, and health insurance. | |
Session 3. Utilization of the National Health Information Portal (NHIP) Downloading data from the data room of the NHIP Searching for disease symptoms on the NHIP Searching for drug/food information on the NHIP Navigating other public institutions websites through the NHIP | ||
Session 4. Use of Korean search engine “Naver” Accessing Naver Entering health information search words Exploring the Knowledge encyclopedia on Naver Searching for reliable health information on Naver | Naver Korea’s most representative and largest internet search engine. Providing community services such as blogs, cafes, posts, and Knowledge encyclopedia, including portal services. | |
Session 5. Evaluating the reliability of health information websites Finding the sponsor of health information websites Checking the purpose of the website Checking the information of authors Checking the latest updated date of information Finding the privacy policy of the websites Evaluating reliability of the website | Health-In Website operated by the Korean National Health Insurance Corporation. Providing reliable information for health screenings and health insurance. |