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Digital Health Reviews (1530) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1792) Peer-to-Peer Support and Online Communities (718) Ethics, Privacy, and Legal Issues (551) Telehealth and Telemonitoring (1885) Information Quality in Digital Media (374) Information Seeking, Information Needs (529) Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (601) Mass Media/Social Media Communication and Campaigns (512) Prevention and Health Promotion (1135)

Published on in Vol 24, No 1 (2022): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/30379, first published .
Social Media and Health Care (Part II): Narrative Review of Social Media Use by Patients

Social Media and Health Care (Part II): Narrative Review of Social Media Use by Patients

Social Media and Health Care (Part II): Narrative Review of Social Media Use by Patients

Authors of this article:

Deema Farsi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hector R Martinez-Menchaca2 Author Orcid Image ;   Mohammad Ahmed3 Author Orcid Image ;   Nada Farsi4 Author Orcid Image
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