The potential of social media in health promotion beyond creating awareness: an integrative review

A Ghahramani, M de Courten, M Prokofieva - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Develo** strategies to change health behaviour is one of the biggest
challenges of health promotion programs. Social media, as a popular and innovative …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of information communication technology interventions on reducing social isolation in the elderly: a systematic review

YRR Chen, PJ Schulz - Journal of medical Internet research, 2016 - jmir.org
Background: The aging of the population is an inexorable change that challenges
governments and societies in every developed country. Based on clinical and empirical …

Social media use for nutrition outcomes in young adults: a mixed-methods systematic review

KM Klassen, CH Douglass, L Brennan, H Truby… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Social media has been widely adopted by young adults, consequently health
researchers are looking for ways to leverage this engagement with social media for the …

[HTML][HTML] What people “like”: Analysis of social media strategies used by food industry brands, lifestyle brands, and health promotion organizations on Facebook and …

KM Klassen, ES Borleis, L Brennan, M Reid… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Health campaigns have struggled to gain traction with young adults using
social media, even though more than 80% of young adults are using social media at least …

Applying and advancing behavior change theories and techniques in the context of a digital health revolution: proposals for more effectively realizing untapped …

AC Moller, G Merchant, DE Conroy, R West… - Journal of behavioral …, 2017 - Springer
As more behavioral health interventions move from traditional to digital platforms, the
application of evidence-based theories and techniques may be doubly advantageous. First …

Using social and mobile tools for weight loss in overweight and obese young adults (Project SMART): a 2 year, parallel-group, randomised, controlled trial

JG Godino, G Merchant, GJ Norman… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Few weight loss interventions are evaluated for longer than a year, and even
fewer employ social and mobile technologies commonly used among young adults. We …

Using social media for vaccination promotion: Practices and challenges

MS Steffens, AG Dunn, J Leask, KE Wiley - Digital Health, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Vaccination misinformation is widespread on social media. Vaccine-promoting
organisations are working to curb its influence, but face obstacles. We aimed to analyse their …

[HTML][HTML] Adapting behavioral interventions for social media delivery

S Pagoto, ME Waring, CN May, EY Ding… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - jmir.org
Patients are increasingly using online social networks (ie, social media) to connect with
other patients and health care professionals—a trend called peer-to-peer health care …

The use of social networking sites (SNSs) in health communication campaigns: review and recommendations

J Shi, T Poorisat, CT Salmon - Health communication, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The past decade has witnessed a rapid increase in the use of Social Networking Sites
(SNSs) in health communication campaigns seeking to achieve an ambitious range of …

Impact of social media on social anxiety: A systematic

A Dobrean, CR Păsărelu, F Durbano… - New developments in …, 2016 - books.google.com
Introduction: Online social networking sites are being used all around the world. However,
only recently researchers have started to investigate their relationship with mental health …