The 2013 US Government Shutdown (#Shutdown) and Health: An Emerging Role for Social Media.

• Autores: Raina M. Merchant, Yoonhee P. Ha, Charlene A. Wong, Andrew Schwartz, Maarten Sap, Lyle H. Ungar, David A. Asch
• Localización: American journal of public health, ISSN 0090-0036, Vol. 104, Nº. 12, 2014, págs. 2248-2250
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In this article the authors discuss research which was conducted to investigate the ways in which social media was used to communicate about public sentiment regarding a 2013 shutdown of the U.S. government. They are supportive of the possible role that social media could play in future events which could impact public health, and are critical of the limitations of social media.