Understanding sunscreen and photoprotection misinformation on parenting blogs: A mixed-method study.

Published in: Pediatric dermatology (2020)

Parenting blogs are a substantial resource of both information and misinformation on pediatric photoprotection. However, misinformation receives substantially more engagement. The themes revealed in this study may help physicians and public health officials in developing interventions to target misinformation around pediatric photoprotection.

Keyphrases

social media
public health
health information
primary care
physical activity
young adults