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Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1641)

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A New Dimension of Health Care: Systematic Review of the Uses, Benefits, and Limitations of Social Media for Health Communication

A New Dimension of Health Care: Systematic Review of the Uses, Benefits, and Limitations of Social Media for Health Communication

A New Dimension of Health Care: Systematic Review of the Uses, Benefits, and Limitations of Social Media for Health Communication

Authors of this article:

S Anne Moorhead1 ;   Diane E. Hazlett1 ;   Laura Harrison1 ;   Jennifer K Carroll2 ;   Anthea Irwin1 ;   Ciska Hoving3
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S Anne Moorhead   1 , PhD, MSc ;   Diane E. Hazlett   1 , PhD, MSc ;   Laura Harrison   1 , MSc ;   Jennifer K Carroll   2 , MD, MPH ;   Anthea Irwin   1 , PhD ;   Ciska Hoving   3 , PhD

1 School of Communication, University of Ulster, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

2 Family Medicine Research Programs, Department of Family Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States

3 CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Department of Health Promotion, Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands

Corresponding Author:

  • S Anne Moorhead, PhD, MSc
  • School of Communication
  • University of Ulster
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