The State of New Media and HIV
At the 19th International AIDS Conference, Susannah Fox shared a social history of the internet – our national story and her grandmother’s story.
30% of U.S. adults are caregivers. The internet is an integral part of the lives of people who care for loved ones.
Many people – especially those living with chronic and rare diseases – use online connections to supplement professional medical advice.
80% of internet users gather health information online, but a “health information divide” emerges along education, age, and income lines.
Adults living with chronic disease are disproportionately offline in an online world.
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