This paper is in the following e-collection/theme issue:

Social Media in Public Health informatics (32) Infodemiology in Public Health Informatics (20) Behavioral Surveillance for Population and Public Health Informatics (45) Information Seeking, Information Needs (465) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1641) Peer-to-Peer Support and Online Communities (636) Information Retrieval (287)

Published on in Vol 15 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/51984, first published .
Health Information Seeking Behavior on Social Networking Sites and Self-Treatment: Pilot Survey Study

Health Information Seeking Behavior on Social Networking Sites and Self-Treatment: Pilot Survey Study

Health Information Seeking Behavior on Social Networking Sites and Self-Treatment: Pilot Survey Study

Authors of this article:

Reginald A Silver1 Author Orcid Image ;   Chandrika Johnson2 Author Orcid Image
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Reginald A Silver   1 * , DrPH ;   Chandrika Johnson   2 * , PhD

1 Belk College of Business, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, United States

2 Department of Health, Physical and Secondary Education, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC, United States

*all authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Reginald A Silver, DrPH
  • Belk College of Business
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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  • United States
  • Phone: 1 704-687-6181
  • Email: rsilver5@uncc.edu