Background: The aging of the population is an inexorable change that challenges
governments and societies in every developed country. Based on clinical and empirical …

Recruiting participants is a challenge for many health, medical and psychosocial research
projects. One tool more frequently being used to improve recruitment is the social …

Our public health approaches to addressing COVID-19 are heavily dependent on social and
behavioral change strategies to halt transmissions. To date, biomedical forms of curative …

Background: Social media has emerged as a potentially powerful medium for
communication with adolescents and young adults around their health choices. Objective …

Guided by the MAIN model, this study examines how individuals evaluate the source
credibility of tweets and retweets based on non-content attributes. Three types of heuristics …

Background: Social networking sites (SNSs) have the potential to increase the reach and
efficiency of essential public health services, such as surveillance, research, and …

Background: Social media, including mobile technologies and social networking sites, are
being used increasingly as part of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention and …

Background Popular social media could extend the reach of smoking cessation efforts. In
this systematic review, our objectives were: 1) to determine whether social media …

The homeless population has complex needs. Peers with experience of homelessness offer
unique perspectives in supporting those experiencing homelessness. Peer support fostered …

Background Digital technologies are increasingly integrating into people's daily living
environments such as schools, sport clubs, and health care facilities. These settings play a …