The effects of receiving and expressing health information on social media during the COVID-19 Infodemic: an online survey among Malaysians

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The effects of receiving and expressing health information on social media during the COVID-19 Infodemic: an online survey among Malaysians

Social media is used by the masses not only to seek health information but also to express feelings on an array of issues, including those related to health. However, there has been little investigation on the influence of expressing and receiving information in terms of health-related engagement on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Hongjie, Thomas Zhang, Tham, Jen Sern, Waheed, Moniza
Format:	Article
Published:	Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103540/

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