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Published on in Vol 17, No 4 (2015): April

A New Source of Data for Public Health Surveillance: Facebook Likes

A New Source of Data for Public Health Surveillance: Facebook Likes

A New Source of Data for Public Health Surveillance: Facebook Likes

Authors of this article:

Steven Gittelman1 Author Orcid Image ;   Victor Lange1 Author Orcid Image ;   Carol A Gotway Crawford2 Author Orcid Image ;   Catherine A Okoro3 Author Orcid Image ;   Eugene Lieb4 Author Orcid Image ;   Satvinder S Dhingra5 Author Orcid Image ;   Elaine Trimarchi1 Author Orcid Image
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