Requests for Diagnoses of Sexually Transmitted Diseases on a Social Media Platform.

Nobles, Alicia L; Leas, Eric C; Althouse, Benjamin M; Dredze, Mark; Longhurst, Christopher A; Smith, Davey M; Ayers, John W · JAMA · 2019

cross_sectional · Level IV

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Abstract

This study monitored online posts from readers seeking specific health information on a social media platform to evaluate the volume of information requests, whether readers sought an initial or second opinion for diagnosis, and the amount of response time before a reply answer was sent.

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