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Adopting Social Media for Improving Health

Author(s) -

Albert Park,

Jessamyn Bowling,

George Shaw,

Chuqin Li,

Shi Chen

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

north carolina medical journal

Language(s) - Danish

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283

H-Index - 24

eISSN - 2379-4313

pISSN - 0029-2559

DOI - 10.18043/ncm.80.4.240

Subject(s) - warrant , social media , public relations , social determinants of health , business , political science , medicine , computer science , public health , nursing , world wide web , finance

Social media's ubiquitous influence is changing the landscape of health-related practices. Health organizations and individuals continue to utilize social media for health with mixed results. We discuss current perspectives and challenges of using social media for improving health outcomes. We conclude this paper by highlighting five specific areas that warrant further investigation to better harness social media for health.

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