Maintaining the Social Flow of Evidence-Informed Palliative Care: Use and Misuse of YouTube

This review article is aimed to explore the use of the social media website YouTube (www.youtube.com) as an evidence resource in palliative care, for patients and caregivers, students and professionals, and providers and policy-makers in developing countries’ settings. The reviewed evidence reiterat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jamwal, Nisha Rani, Kumar, Senthil Paramasivam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26962290
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.173945
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Sumario:This review article is aimed to explore the use of the social media website YouTube (www.youtube.com) as an evidence resource in palliative care, for patients and caregivers, students and professionals, and providers and policy-makers in developing countries’ settings. The reviewed evidence reiterated the role of this social media website in palliative care practice, education and research in the area of cancer. Efficacy studies on impact of such media on palliative care delivery in developing countries are still lacking.

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