UK policy on social networking sites and online health: from informed patient to informed consumer?

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UK policy on social networking sites and online health: from informed patient to informed consumer?

Background: Social networking sites offer new opportunities for communication between and amongst health care professionals, patients and members of the public. In doing so, they have the potential to facilitate public access to health care information, peer-support networks, health policy fora and...

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Main Authors:	Hunt, Daniel, Koteyko, Nelya, Gunter, Barrie
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage 2015
Subjects:	Social media Social networking sites eHealth Health policy Discourse analysis
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/32228/

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