Social media engagement in health and climate change: an exploratory analysis of Twitter
Su Golder,
Hilary Graham
Abstract:Social media are increasingly used by the public to share information and opinions. This study explores social media engagement in health and climate change through an analysis of English-language posts on Twitter, one of the most widely-used platforms. We searched Twitter from 3rd April 2023 to 11th May 2023 for posts related to climate change using climate-related textwords and hashtags; we then used health keywords (‘health’, ‘wellbeing’, ‘illness’, ‘illnesses’, ‘disease’, ‘death’) to identify posts relat… Show more
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