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Pregnancy and health in the age of the Internet: A content analysis of online "birth club" forums.

Anna WexlerAnahita DavoudiDavy WeissenbacherRebekah ChoiKaren O'ConnorHolly CummingsGraciela Gonzalez-Hernandez
Published in: PloS one (2020)
More than just emotional or peer support, pregnant women turn to online forums to discuss their health. Dominant topics, such as labor and miscarriage, suggest unmet informational needs in these domains. With misinformation becoming a growing public health concern, more attention must be directed toward peer-exchange outlets.
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