Published on in Vol 15, No 2 (2013): February

Misleading Health-Related Information Promoted Through Video-Based Social Media: Anorexia on YouTube

Misleading Health-Related Information Promoted Through Video-Based Social Media: Anorexia on YouTube

Misleading Health-Related Information Promoted Through Video-Based Social Media: Anorexia on YouTube

Shabbir Syed-Abdul   1, 2 * , MD, MSc, PhD Student ;   Luis Fernandez-Luque   3 * , MSc, PhD Student ;   Wen-Shan Jian   4 * , PhD ;   Yu-Chuan Li   1, 5 , Ph.D, MD ;   Steven Crain   6, 7 , PhD ;   Min-Huei Hsu   1 , MD, PhD ;   Yao-Chin Wang   1 ;   Dorjsuren Khandregzen   1 , MD ;   Enkhzaya Chuluunbaatar   8 , MD, MSc ;   Phung Anh Nguyen   1, 2 ;   Der-Ming Liou   2 , PhD

1 Graduate Institute of Medical Informatics, College of Medical Science and Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

2 Institute of Biomedical Informatics, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

3 Norut, Tromso, Norway

4 School of Health Care Administration, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

5 Wan Fang Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

6 School of Computational Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, United States

7 Department of Computer Science, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, United States

8 Institute of Public Health Sciences, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Der-Ming Liou, PhD
  • Institute of Biomedical Informatics
  • National Yang Ming University
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