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Peer-to-Peer Support and Online Communities (661) Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (551) Participatory Medicine & E-Patients (792) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1681) Consumer & Patient Education and Shared-Decision Making (708) eHealth Literacy / Digital Literacy (408) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1379)

Published on in Vol 25 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/41867, first published .
Communicating Health Literacy on Prescription Medications on Social Media: In-depth Interviews With “Patient Influencers”

Communicating Health Literacy on Prescription Medications on Social Media: In-depth Interviews With “Patient Influencers”

Communicating Health Literacy on Prescription Medications on Social Media: In-depth Interviews With “Patient Influencers”

Authors of this article:

Erin Willis1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kate Friedel1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mark Heisten1 Author Orcid Image ;   Melissa Pickett1 Author Orcid Image ;   Amrita Bhowmick2, 3 Author Orcid Image
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