Experiences and Views of Young People and Health Care Professionals of Using Social Media to Self-Manage Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Thematic Synthesis of Qualitative Studies

• Main Authors: Yanan Ma (Author), Kate Law (Author), Lamiece Hassan (Author), Goran Nenadic (Author), Sabine N van der Veer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundSocial media have shown the potential to support type 1 diabetes self-management by providing informational, emotional, and peer-to-peer support. However, the perceptions of young people and health care professionals' (HCPs) toward the use of social media for type 1 diabetes self-mana...