An Observational Study of Social and Emotional Support in Smoking Cessation Twitter Accounts: Content Analysis of Tweets

• Main Authors: Rocheleau, Mary (Author), Sadasivam, Rajani Shankar (Author), Baquis, Kate (Author), Stahl, Hannah (Author), Kinney, Rebecca L (Author), Pagoto, Sherry L (Author), Houston, Thomas K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundSmoking continues to be the number one preventable cause of premature death in the United States. While evidence for the effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions has increased rapidly, questions remain on how to effectively disseminate these findings. Twitter, the second largest on...