Public sentiment and discourse about Zika virus on Instagram

Public Health

Volumn 150, Issue , 2017, Pages 170-175

  Seltzer, E K ^a   Horst Martz, E ^a   Lu, M ^a   Merchant, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Instagram; Public health emergency; Public sentiment; Social media; Zika

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MEDIA ROLE; MOSQUITO; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK; ZIKA VIRUS DISEASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMOR; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC SENTIMENT; SAFE SEX; SOCIAL MEDIA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZIKA FEVER; EPIDEMIC; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC OPINION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

ZIKA VIRUS;

COMMUNICATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PUBLIC OPINION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL MEDIA; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85027263689     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2017.07.015     Document Type: Article

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