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Trends in Health Communication: Social Media Needs and Quality of Life among Older Adults in Malaysia.

Hana W Jun ChenRoy Rillera MarzoNur Hafizah SapaAbsar AhmadHaryati AnuarMohammed Faez BaobaidNurul Akmal JamaludinHazian HamzahSiamak SarrafanHassan Omar AdsKavitha Ashok KumarJalal HadiHafsah SazaliMohammed A Abdalqader
Published in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
Fulfilling social integrative needs is the key to improving the QoL among older adults. The continuous development of age-friendly applications is essential to keep up with constantly changing social media trends and bridge the gap of social media inequalities. More importantly, it would enable older adults to utilize social media to its fullest potential and enjoy a higher QoL through accessible health communication tools.
Keyphrases
  • social media
  • health information
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • public health
  • physical activity
  • human health
  • health promotion