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Knowledge Translation and Implementation Science (513) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1911)

Published on in Vol 22, No 7 (2020): July

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/15121, first published .
Considerations for Health Researchers Using Social Media for Knowledge Translation: Multiple Case Study

Considerations for Health Researchers Using Social Media for Knowledge Translation: Multiple Case Study

Considerations for Health Researchers Using Social Media for Knowledge Translation: Multiple Case Study

Authors of this article:

Sarah A Elliott1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Michele P Dyson1 Author Orcid Image ;   Gilbert V Wilkes4 Author Orcid Image ;   Gabrielle L Zimmermann2, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Christine T Chambers6, 7 Author Orcid Image ;   Kristy DM Wittmeier8, 9 Author Orcid Image ;   Dianne J Russell10 Author Orcid Image ;   Shannon D Scott11 Author Orcid Image ;   Denise Thomson2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Lisa Hartling1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image
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