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A review of the accessibility of ACT COVID-19 information portals

Accessibility of public health websites allows important information to reach as many audiences as possible. This is vital during a public health crisis such as the current COVID-19 pandemic. This paper reviews public health information portals provided by the Australian Capital Territory local gove...

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Autor principal: Yu, Sarah Yanyue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7728421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33324025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2020.101467
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spelling pubmed-77284212020-12-11 A review of the accessibility of ACT COVID-19 information portals Yu, Sarah Yanyue Technol Soc Issues and Opinions Accessibility of public health websites allows important information to reach as many audiences as possible. This is vital during a public health crisis such as the current COVID-19 pandemic. This paper reviews public health information portals provided by the Australian Capital Territory local government against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Elsevier Ltd. 2021-02 2020-12-10 /pmc/articles/PMC7728421/ /pubmed/33324025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2020.101467 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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title A review of the accessibility of ACT COVID-19 information portals
title_full A review of the accessibility of ACT COVID-19 information portals
title_fullStr A review of the accessibility of ACT COVID-19 information portals
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title_short A review of the accessibility of ACT COVID-19 information portals
title_sort review of the accessibility of act covid-19 information portals
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7728421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33324025
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