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Aplicaciones médicas de las redes sociales. Aspectos específicos de la pandemia de la COVID-19
For years, social networks have been incorporated into the day-to-day of the majority of the population. In this context, a new area of knowledge in medicine has been developed: infodemiology. It is defined as the evaluation, with the objective of improving public health, of health-related informati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Espana
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7833728/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33519029 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.med.2020.12.012 |
Sumario: | For years, social networks have been incorporated into the day-to-day of the majority of the population. In this context, a new area of knowledge in medicine has been developed: infodemiology. It is defined as the evaluation, with the objective of improving public health, of health-related information that users upload to the network. In addition, social networks offer many possibilities for conducting public health campaigns, accessing patients, or carrying out treatment interventions. |
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