Mind the Gap: Social Media Engagement by Public Health Researchers

• Main Authors: Keller, Brett (Author), Labrique, Alain (Author), Jain, Kriti M (Author), Pekosz, Andrew (Author), Levine, Orin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe traditional vertical system of sharing information from sources of scientific authority passed down to the public through local health authorities and clinicians risks being made obsolete by emerging technologies that facilitate rapid horizontal information sharing. The rise of Public...