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Social Media for Health Promotion (NURS 303): General Info: Start Here!

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This page is designed to be useful no matter which social media platform you choose to use. Search for articles for assignment 3 in the box to the right, and get tools for creating new accounts if you do not wish to use your personal social media accounts for this assignment.

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Protecting your Privacy

If you're not comfortable using your personal social media accounts for this assignment, it might be preferable to create a separate account. You can sign up for a Gmail or Yahoo e-mail address for free to keep the new account separate from your regular e-mail. .

Search MILO

There are lots of great articles available about the use of various social media platforms in public health education. The MILO search box below searches articles, e-books, and other kinds of sources all at once.

Try different combinations of keywords, like: social media and health promotion; social media and health communication. You can also try searching specific social media platforms and specific health issues, like: twitter and health promotion; social media and diabetes management; facebook and smoking cessation, etc.

Search CINAHL

Of course, CINAHL is a good database to use for this assignment, too. You can try all of the recommended search strategies here, too. This search box is set up to bring you ONLY peer-reviewed articles.

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