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Towards Obesity Surveillance Using Multifaceted Online Social Relational Factors in Reddit
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Overweight and obesity are recognized as one of the greatest modern public health problems1, yet worldwide prevalence of obesity has nearly doubled over the past 30 years2. As part of a strategy to control the obesity pandemic, the WHO recommends an… read more… like connecting with individuals via social network sites7. Like face to face interactions, studies have … changes8. Previous studies examining social networking sites typically examine a few selected social networking sites (example studies9,10), although individuals could be … -
Opioid Surveillance using Social Media: How URLs are shared among Reddit members
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Nearly 100 people per day die from opioid overdose in the United States. Further, prescription opioid abuse is assumed to be responsible for a 15-year increase in opioid overdose deaths. However, with increasing use of social media comes increasing… read more… information online, including popular social interaction sites like Reddit ( http://www.reddit.com ), which had more … information online, including popular social interaction sites like Reddit (http://www.reddit.com), which had more … -
Leveraging Discussions on Reddit for Disease Surveillance
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In recent years, individuals have been using social network sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit to discuss health-related topics. These social media platforms consequently became new avenues for research and applications for researchers, for… read more… recent years, individuals have been using social network sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit to discuss … recent years, individuals have been using social network sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit to discuss … -
Virtual Speed Networking with the Analytic Solutions Committee (ASC)
Content Type: Webinar
Presented January 11, 2018. The purpose of the event was to stimulate and facilitate constructive communication and collaboration among analytic method developers and practitioners charged with routine public health surveillance, ranging from… read more… that ICD codes are applied differently by clinic, site, state. We have researched a variety of methodologies, … Xanax.” * Thanks for listening! More details on our web site: http://epdlab.heinz.cmu.edu Or e-mail me at: … processing your data will be on our end. A typical model: sites organize their data to match ours (you do the work) …