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Twitter® is a popular microblogging site that allows users to disseminate information in 140 characters of text or less. A review of literatureindicated that, to date, there has been little inquiry into the health based discussions conceptualized and enacted within and among Twitter® users.Methods for this qualitative study included a directed content analysis, guided by the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Determinant of Health (DOH) framework was completed to explore health based discussions on Twitter®.
Via eMedToday
Hospital need to explore the use of twitter as a short messaging system for its on line community of patients.