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Implementation of eHealth for patients with chronic skin disease

Health education interventions are initiatives designed to positively influence health status for an individual, a community or on a population level. Traditionally, such interventions have existed in a range of formats, be those face-to-face interactions or printed resources, delivered through a variety of forums, including mass media and educational and medical establishments. The advent of the internet and social media as mainstream communication devices has allowed for health interventions to be delivered and shared online, where they are often referred to under the umbrella term of ‘eHealth’.

Dermatology in practice 2018; 24(3): 60–64
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