Open Access‘Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it’: social media and public health
Author(s) -
Justin B. Moore,
Jenine K. Harris,
Ellen Hutti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current opinion in psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.66
H-Index - 90
eISSN - 1473-6578
pISSN - 0951-7367
DOI - 10.1097/yco.0000000000000730
Subject(s) - misinformation , social media , disinformation , public health , public relations , internet privacy , dissemination , political science , business , sociology , medicine , computer science , law , nursing
To highlight the various uses of social media by public health practitioners and organizations, with special emphasis on how social media has been successfully applied and where applications have struggled to achieve the desired effects.