Social media as a platform for science and health engagement: challenges and opportunities

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作者
Dixon, Graham [1 ]
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[1] Washington State Univ, Edward R Murrow Coll Commun, Murrow Hall 106a, Pullman, WA 99163 USA
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COVERAGE; BALANCE;
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10.1186/s13584-016-0114-3
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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摘要
Social media has become a major platform for debates on science and health. This commentary argues that while social media can present challenges to communicating important health matters, it can also provide health experts a unique opportunity to engage with and build trust among members of the public.
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