A busca e o acesso às informações sobre saúde no contexto tecnológico

Abstract

Discusses the process of seeking and accessing health information in the current Information Society. Understand that because of the heavy use of Information and Communication Technologies, a society seeks health information through search engines such as Google. Check that media are also widely used as a source of health information and news, because these interferences directly affect the informational behavior of society, implying the search for medical help and the collection of information on the Internet. Concluded with a reflection on the importance of the truthfulness of the information available in society and the need for integration between the State, Media and Society so that there is availability of truthful information about diseases that affect the population so that the individual can use the epidemiological scenario that is inserted