Linguistic Methodologies to Surveil the Leading Causes of Mortality: Scoping Review of Twitter for Public Health Data.
Jamil M LaneDaniel Roy Sadek HabibBrenda L CurtisPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2023)
Twitter analysis shows promise in the field of public health communication and surveillance. It may be essential to use Twitter to supplement more conventional public health surveillance approaches. Twitter can potentially fortify researchers' ability to collect data in a timely way and improve the early identification of potential health threats. Twitter can also help identify subtle signals in language for understanding physical and mental health conditions.
Keyphrases
- public health
- social media
- mental health
- big data
- health information
- global health
- electronic health record
- physical activity
- autism spectrum disorder
- risk assessment
- machine learning
- risk factors
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular events
- cardiovascular disease
- artificial intelligence
- climate change
- data analysis
- type diabetes