A call for better understanding of social media in surveillance and management of noncommunicable diseases

• Main Authors: Chi-Wai Lui (Author), Zaimin Wang (Author), Ning Wang (Author), Gabriel Milinovich (Author), Hang Ding (Author), Kerrie Mengersen (Author), Hilary Bambrick (Author), Wenbiao Hu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Using social media for health purposes has attracted much attention over the past decade. Given the challenges of population ageing and changes in national health profile and disease patterns following the epidemiologic transition, researchers and policy-makers should pay attention to the p...