Patients' and health professionals' use of social media in health care: motives, barriers and expectations.

Antheunis, Marjolijn L; Tates, Kiek; Nieboer, Theodoor E

Antheunis, Marjolijn L; Tates, Kiek; Nieboer, Theodoor E.

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Antheunis ML; Tilburg University, Department of Communication and Information Sciences, Tilburg Center for Cognition and Communication (TiCC), Tilburg, The Netherlands. m.l.antheunis@uvt.nl

Patient Educ Couns ; 92(3): 426-31, 2013 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23899831

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Delivery of Health Care/methods; Health Communication; Health Personnel; Motivation; Social Media/statistics & numerical data; Adult; Female; Health Care Surveys; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Services Accessibility; Humans; Information Seeking Behavior; Male; Middle Aged; Patient Education as Topic; Privacy; Professional-Patient Relations; Quality of Health Care; Social Support; Telemedicine

Key words

Health 2.0; Health care; Motives; Social media; Social network sites

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Health Personnel / Delivery of Health Care / Health Communication / Social Media / Motivation Type of study: Qualitative_research Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Patient Educ Couns Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands

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