Open AccessKnowledge translation and social media: Twitter data analysis of the 2019 Canadian Guideline for Physical Activity throughout Pregnancy
Author(s) -
Victoria L. Meah,
Miranda L Kimber,
John C. Simpson,
Margie H. Davenport
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
canadian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.64
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1920-7476
pISSN - 0008-4263
DOI - 10.17269/s41997-020-00393-4
Subject(s) - guideline , knowledge translation , social media , medicine , pregnancy , globe , family medicine , medical education , computer science , world wide web , pathology , knowledge management , biology , genetics , ophthalmology
Despite extensive evidence demonstrating the benefits of prenatal physical activity (PA), inefficient knowledge translation may contribute to low rates of PA during pregnancy. This study aimed to examine the impact of the 2019 Canadian Guideline for Physical Activity throughout Pregnancy (hereafter Guideline) on knowledge transmission via Twitter.