"Social Media" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Platforms that provide the ability and tools to create and publish information accessed via the INTERNET. Generally these platforms have three characteristics with content user generated, high degree of interaction between creator and viewer, and easily integrated with other sites.
| Descriptor ID |
D061108
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.224.230.110.500.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Media- Social Media
- Media, Social
- Social Medium
- Mediums, Social
- Social Mediums
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Media" by people in Profiles.
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Online Health Communities' Portrayal of Obesity on Social Media Platforms in South Africa. J Health Commun. 2023 10 31; 28(sup2):15-24.
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Predicting the drop out from the maternal, newborn and child healthcare continuum in three East African Community countries: application of machine learning models. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2023 09 25; 23(1):191.
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Communication in Healthcare: Global challenges in the 21st Century. Hamostaseologie. 2022 Feb; 42(1):29-35.
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Use of social media big data as a novel HIV surveillance tool in South Africa. PLoS One. 2020; 15(10):e0239304.
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In-Home Passive Sensor Data Collection and Its Implications for Social Media Research: Perspectives of Community Women in Rural South Africa. J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics. 2020 Feb-Apr; 15(1-2):97-107.
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The sports concussion picture: fewer 'pixels', more HD. Br J Sports Med. 2014 Jan; 48(2):71-2.