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Exploring the Relationship Between Public Social Media Accounts, Adolescent Mental Health, and Parental Guidance in England: Large Cross-Sectional School Survey Study

Exploring the Relationship Between Public Social Media Accounts, Adolescent Mental Health, and Parental Guidance in England: Large Cross-Sectional School Survey Study

Adolescents can express such behaviors or phenotypes in the following ways: having a public social media account, not having a public social media account (ie, having a private social media account), having both a public social media account and a private one, and having no social media account at all [5].

Wakithi Siza Mabaso, Sascha Hein, Gabriela Pavarini, The OxWell Study Team, Mina Fazel

J Med Internet Res 2024;26:e57154

Comparing the Quality of Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Dominated and Delivered by Public and Private Sector Platforms in China: Standardized Patient Study

Comparing the Quality of Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Dominated and Delivered by Public and Private Sector Platforms in China: Standardized Patient Study

There are primarily public brick-and-mortar hospital-sponsored and private enterprise–sponsored internet hospitals in China’s DTC telemedicine market [3]. Public DTC telemedicine is considered a nonprofit medical service, and its workforce comprises practicing physicians in public hospitals [9]. Its charges must be implemented in accordance with the government’s price policy, and the government pays the input costs.

Faying Song, Xue Gong, Yuting Yang, Rui Guo

J Med Internet Res 2024;26:e55400

Visibility of Board-Certified Dermatologists on TikTok

Visibility of Board-Certified Dermatologists on TikTok

However, health misinformation spreads more quickly than evidence-based information, posing a public health issue [2]. Our study aimed to categorize popular dermatology-related posts and analyze the visibility of board-certified dermatologists (BCD) on Tik Tok. The methods were designed based on a previous study that examined dermatology content on Instagram by Park et al [3].

Chaitra Subramanyam, Alyssa Becker, Julianne Rizzo, Najiba Afzal, Yvonne Nong, Raja Sivamani

JMIR Dermatol 2024;7:e46085

Examining Public Awareness of Ageist Terms on Twitter: Content Analysis

Examining Public Awareness of Ageist Terms on Twitter: Content Analysis

The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) also created a public-facing effort to guide the public toward more inclusive language that does not segment older adults. Terms such as “older persons,” “older people,” “older adults,” “older patients,” “older individuals,” “persons 65 years and older,” and “the older population” are preferred.

Emily Schramm, Christopher C Yang, Chia-Hsuan Chang, Kristine Mulhorn, Shushi Yoshinaga, Jina Huh-Yoo

JMIR Aging 2023;6:e41448

Appraising Unmet Needs and Misinformation Spread About Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in 85,872 YouTube Comments Over 12 Years: Big Data Infodemiology Study

Appraising Unmet Needs and Misinformation Spread About Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in 85,872 YouTube Comments Over 12 Years: Big Data Infodemiology Study

A systematic review of the lived experiences of people with PCOS highlighted the need for better public awareness to limit stigma and build positive social support [3]. Several researchers have explored the opinions of the public at local and regional levels [4-6]. However, we did not find similar research at a worldwide level. A recent study highlighted that the lived experiences of people with PCOS are influenced by ethnicity and birthplace [7].

Kashish Malhotra, Punith Kempegowda

J Med Internet Res 2023;25:e49220

Effects of Prosocial and Hope-Promoting Communication Strategies on COVID-19 Worry and Intentions for Risk-Reducing Behaviors and Vaccination: Experimental Study

Effects of Prosocial and Hope-Promoting Communication Strategies on COVID-19 Worry and Intentions for Risk-Reducing Behaviors and Vaccination: Experimental Study

The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the worst public health crises of modern history not only due to the physical effects of the disease itself but due to its psychological and social effects on members of the general public [1,2].

Elizabeth Scharnetzki, Leo Waterston, Aaron M Scherer, Alistair Thorpe, Angela Fagerlin, Paul K J Han

JMIR Form Res 2023;7:e41959

Patients’ and Members of the Public’s Wishes Regarding Transparency in the Context of Secondary Use of Health Data: Scoping Review

Patients’ and Members of the Public’s Wishes Regarding Transparency in the Context of Secondary Use of Health Data: Scoping Review

Specifically, we wanted to address the following questions: (1) What information do patients and members of the public want to learn about the secondary use of their health data for research purposes (what)? (2) How do patients and members of the public want to interact with this information (how)? and (3) In which situations (when)?

Annabelle Cumyn, Jean-Frédéric Ménard, Adrien Barton, Roxanne Dault, Frédérique Lévesque, Jean-François Ethier

J Med Internet Res 2023;25:e45002

Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Detection Self-Tests to Increase COVID-19 Case Detection in Peru: Qualitative Study

Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Detection Self-Tests to Increase COVID-19 Case Detection in Peru: Qualitative Study

After more than 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic, public health–related measures worldwide have included travel restrictions, social distancing, personal protective measures, and strict quarantines. Public health systems have faced various obstacles, including the surveillance and reporting of new variants of concern (Vo Cs), such as the Omicron Vo C [3].

Paola A Torres-Slimming, Cesar Carcamo, Guillermo Z Martínez-Pérez, Patricia Mallma, Cristina Pflucker, Sonjelle Shilton

JMIR Form Res 2023;7:e43183

A Platform for Data-Centric, Continuous Epidemiological Analyses (EpiGraphHub): Descriptive Analysis

A Platform for Data-Centric, Continuous Epidemiological Analyses (EpiGraphHub): Descriptive Analysis

Perhaps the biggest challenge beyond the immediate need for materials to protect against disease transmission and to test and treat patients has been providing timely and informative evidence to authorities for making effective public health decisions [1]. Ensuring the free flow of scientific and statistically accurate data on clinical and laboratory information about the epidemic remains a challenge, even for resource-rich countries.

Flávio Coelho, Daniel Cardoso Portela Câmara, Eduardo Correa Araújo, Lucas Monteiro Bianchi, Ivan Ogasawara, Jyoti Dalal, Ananthu James, Jessica L Abbate, Aziza Merzouki, Izabel Cristina dos Reis, Kene David Nwosu, Olivia Keiser

J Med Internet Res 2023;25:e40554