![]() ![]() Internet attitude contributes positively to material access, internet skills, and health outcomes and negatively to health-related internet use. This study aims to reveal to what extent (1) internet access is important for online health outcomes, (2) different health statuses are important for obtaining internet access and outcomes, and (3) age and education moderate the contribution of health statuses to internet access.Ī sequence of 2 online surveys drawing upon a sample collected in the Netherlands was used, and a data set with 1730 respondents over the age of 18 years was obtained. In this study, we focus on the general population and take as a point of departure how health statuses (physical functioning, social functioning, mental health, perceived health, and physical pain) are linked to internet access (spanning internet attitude, material access, internet skills, and health-related internet use). However, when health information and services are moved online, issues of equality need to be considered. ![]() Such efforts potentially support people to obtain improved health outcomes. ![]() Considerable effort has been directed to offering online health information and services aimed at the general population. ![]()
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