Local health department use of Twitter to disseminate diabetes information, United States

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1-10

  Harris, Jenine K ^a   Mueller, Nancy L ^a   Snider, Doneisha ^b   Haire Joshu, Debra ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84877663361     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd10.120215     Document Type: Article

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