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Questioning reliability assessments of health information on social media

Abstract

This narrative review examines assessments of the reliability of online health information retrieved through social media to ascertain whether health information accessed or disseminated through social media should be evaluated differently than other online health information. Several medical, library and information science, and interdisciplinary databases were searched using terms relating to social media, reliability, and health information. …

Authors

Dalmer NK

Journal

Journal of the Medical Library Association, Vol. 105, No. 1, pp. 61–68

Publisher

University Library System, University of Pittsburgh

Publication Date

January 2017

DOI

10.5195/jmla.2017.108

ISSN

1536-5050