HEALTH COMMUNICATION MESSAGE PLANNING IN INSTAGRAM

Tailored Health Communication: Crafting the Patient Message for HIV TIPS

The HIV TIPS project will pilot and evaluate the use of web-based information technology on prescription errors and quality of care by providing tailored practice guidelines and patient education in ambulatory practice settings of the National AIDS Education and Training Centers (NAETC) network. In the first phase of the project, we tailored messages to guide patient adherence and self-care, us...

Instagram and WhatsApp in Health and Healthcare: An Overview

Instagram and WhatsApp are two social media and networking services introduced in 2010. They are currently subsidiaries of Facebook, Inc., California, USA. Using evidence from the published literature and case reports indexed in PubMed and other sources, we present an overview of the various applications of Instagram and WhatsApp in health and healthcare. We also briefly describe the main issue...

The Role of Communication Apprehension and Fear of Negative Evaluation in Instagram and Selfie use

Today, social networks and smart phones have become very popular. One of the interesting topics in the field of information science and cognition is the study of userschr(chr(chr(chr('39')39chr('39'))39chr(chr('39')39chr('39')))39chr(chr(chr('39')39chr('39'))39chr(chr('39')39chr('39')))) information behavior in mobile-based social networks. In this area, this study examines the role of psycholo...

The Power of Words in Message Planning

Before engaging in a conversation , a message must be planned. While there are many ways to perform this task, I believe that people do this in the following way, in particular if the message is going to be long: first an outline is planned (global, or skeleton planning), which is then filled in with details (local planning, elaboration). Planning proceeds thus from general to specific (breadth...

Ethics in family planning/reproductive health services