The content of social media's shared images about Ebola: a retrospective study

Use of Mobile Devices, Social Media, and Crowdsourcing as Digital Strategies to Improve Emergency Cardiovascular Care

“…108 For public health emergencies, social media and social networks have been used for surveillance and to link individuals with health needs with resources. [109][110][111][112] For cardiovascular disease, language used on social media has also been used to predict county-level heart disease mortality across the United States. 113 The hyperconnectivity of social media can facilitate rapid access to educational materials, feedback, data exchange, and tracking in the service of improving the timeliness of ECCC.…”

“…Research on best methods to make content accessible and applicable when needed is a priority to address this challenge. 112 Furthermore, similar standards should apply for healthcare providers using secure visual sharing for healthcare information and delivery. The ability to track and improve accessibility of accurate information on visual platforms for different populations with various learning styles and backgrounds is also needed.…”

Hashtag usage and its pattern on selected health problems in social media

“…Flickr images primarily depicted healthcare workers and other professionals. [9] Tamil posts were more for the dengue than the Zika irrespective of the social media because dengue is a common epidemic in Tamil speaking area. Advertisement posts were more next to news posts, the reason behind which may be due to that people uses the social media for advertising their own posts for their own reasons, respectively.…”

“…The posts include images and videos related to dengue (#dengue, #dengue virus) and Zika (#Zika and #Zika virus). In this regard, there are only a few studies [8,9] conducted worldwide using social media as an effective platform. This study aimed to study the pattern and characteristics of posts related to selected health issues (Zika and Dengue) in social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) and the factors associated.…”

Social Media and the Quality of Subjective Well-Being; Counseling Perspective in Digital Era

“…Media sosial dapat membangun suatu komunitas baru, mengakses berita terbaru yang dibagikan oleh orang lain pada jaringan platform yang sama atau lintas platform, berbagi pengetahuan baru, terkoneksi dengan teman baru atau membatalkan pertemanan dalam satu komunitas dan banyak hal lainnya, termasuk dalam pengembangan bisnis pribadi, korporat dan pengembangan karir (Ding, Phang, & Zhang, 2012; E. W. T. Ngai et al, 2015). Penghantaran informasi pribadi maupun perusahaan pada stakeholder sangat mungkin dilakukan melalui media sosial dan bahkan telah dibangun khusus platform sesuai kekhasannya masing-masing (Lyytinen et al, 2016;Seltzer et al, 2015;Thoma et al, 2015). Sehingga hal ini menjadi kekuatan tersendiri bagi media sosial dan manfaatnya bagi individu secara umum.…”