The COVID-19 pandemic has recently highlighted the critical role of health misinformation on social media and internet, as well as the need for quality and factual accuracy in health messages in order to manage the existing public health crisis and the resulting infodemic. Therefore, we aim to conduct a scoping review of the quality and readability of online health information of different health conditions.

Objective: To conduct a scoping review of the quality and readability of online health information of different health conditions.
Duration: Ongoing
Methods: Review

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The review will help to evaluate and stratify the quality and readability of online health information according to the type of diseases and types of website category. It would also help to identify the characteristics of the tools and to assess the challenges and recommendations proposed in the area of misinformation.

FHTS, New Delhi