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Social Media in Health Education

TopicLeading institutions, researchers & key papers

This cluster of papers explores the impact of social media on healthcare communication, including its uses for health promotion, behavior change, patient engagement, and online recruitment for research studies. It also delves into the ethical considerations and professionalism related to the use of social media in healthcare. The papers discuss the influence of social networking sites on health behavior change, the benefits and limitations of social media for health communication, and the integration of social media into medical education and public health promotion efforts.

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Works

How has Social Media in Health Education's publication output changed over time?

ScholarIQpublication output · 2004–2020

Output grew0% over the shown period — from 1 works in 2004 to 1 in 2020.

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What are the most-cited papers on Social Media in Health Education?

ScholarIQmost cited works
Health related virtual communities and electronic support groups: systematic review of the effects of online peer to peer interactions
Günther Eysenbach, John Powell, Marina Englesakis, Carlos Rizo-Maestre, Anita Stern
BMJ. 20041,298 CitationsOPEN ACCESS
Printed educational materials: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes
Anik Giguère, France Légaré, Jeremy Grimshaw, Stéphane Turcotte, Michelle Fiander, Agnes Grudniewicz, Sun Makosso‐Kallyth, Fredric M. Wolf, Anna Farmer, Marie‐Pierre Gagnon
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2012891 CitationsOPEN ACCESS
Broad Reach and Targeted Recruitment Using Facebook for an Online Survey of Young Adult Substance Use
Danielle E. Ramo, Judith J. Prochaska
Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2012427 CitationsOPEN ACCESS
Twitter Social Media is an Effective Tool for Breast Cancer Patient Education and Support: Patient-Reported Outcomes by Survey
Deanna J. Attai, Michael S. Cowher, Mohammed Al-Hamadani, Jody Schoger, Alicia C. Staley, Jeffrey Landercasper
Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2015378 CitationsOPEN ACCESS
Social network interventions for health behaviours and outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Ruth F. Hunter, Kayla de la Haye, Jennifer Murray, Jennifer Badham, Thomas W. Valente, Mike Clarke, Frank Kee
PLoS Medicine. 2019368 CitationsOPEN ACCESS

Where is Social Media in Health Education research published, and who funds it?

ScholarIQvenues & funding sources

TOP FUNDERS

National Science Foundation
NIH
Wellcome Trust
European Research Council
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How much of the research on Social Media in Health Education is open access?

ScholarIQopen access share
87%OPEN ACCESS
Gold
53%
Green
13%
Hybrid
13%
Bronze
7%
Closed
13%

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