What are the common methods New Zealanders use to seek medical advice when experiencing symptoms?
Abstract
New Zealanders use a combination of traditional healthcare providers and online resources to seek medical advice when experiencing symptoms, with general practitioners and online tools like symptom checkers being widely used.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
Health
Technology
Consumer Behavior
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 11 February 2026
- Language
- EN