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Dr Wasim Ahmed @was3210.bsky.social · Jun 30

This is great

Prof Maz Hardey @mariannhardey.com · May 19

Toot toot - boosting Credibility and influence in health messaging: examining medical professionals' role on X in promoting N95 respirators during COVID-19: Information, Communication & Society: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

With @was3210.bsky.social

Credibility and influence in health messaging: examining medical professionals' role on X in promoting N95 respirators during COVID-19

This study explores the role of health influencers on X (formerly Twitter) in promoting N95 respirators, with a focus on the accuracy and completeness of the information shared. It evaluates the im...

www.tandfonline.com

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Prof Maz Hardey @mariannhardey.com · May 19

Excited to share our (@was3210.bsky.social) latest paper in Information, Communication & Society! Extra special as it's a journal my dad, Mike Hardey, cherished @york.ac.uk. We explore credibility + influence in health messaging on X. tinyurl.com/3etxtvvx
#AcademicTwitter #Health #COVIDResearch

Credibility and influence in health messaging: examining medical professionals' role on X in promoting N95 respirators during COVID-19

This study explores the role of health influencers on X (formerly Twitter) in promoting N95 respirators, with a focus on the accuracy and completeness of the information shared. It evaluates the im...

www.tandfonline.com

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Prof Maz Hardey @mariannhardey.com · Jan 9

Open access to our latest paper

Organ Donation Conversations on X: A Social Network Analysis and Developing the OrgReach Social Media Marketing Strategy

I am working with @was3210.bsky.social and Josep Vidal-Alaball for this one :-)

preprints.jmir.org/preprint/598...

Organ Donation Conversations on X: A Social Network Analysis and Developing the OrgReach Social Media Marketing Strategy

Background: The digital landscape has become a vital platform for public health discourse, particularly concerning important topics like organ donation. With a global rise in organ transplant...

preprints.jmir.org

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Dr Wasim Ahmed @was3210.bsky.social · Nov 23

Interesting research

cc @mariannhardey.com @alexfenton.bsky.social

Mark A. Hanson @hansonmark.bsky.social · Nov 19

The strain on scientific publishing: we set out to characterise the remarkable growth of the scientific literature in the last few years, in spite of declining growth in total scientists. What is going on?

direct.mit.edu/qss/article/...

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#AcademicSky #PhDchat #ScientificPublishing #SciPub

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Dr Wasim Ahmed @was3210.bsky.social · Nov 23

It was great to work on this paper with @mariannhardey.com, Brad and Aarti

Racial Biases Associated With Pulse Oximetry: Longitudinal Social Network Analysis of Social Media Advocacy Impact

www.jmir.org/2024/1/e56034

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Racial Biases Associated With Pulse Oximetry: Longitudinal Social Network Analysis of Social Media Advocacy Impact

Background: Pulse oximetry is a noninvasive method widely used in critical care and various clinical settings to monitor blood oxygen saturation. During the COVID-19 pandemic, its application for at-h...

www.jmir.org

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Mark A. Hanson @hansonmark.bsky.social · Nov 19

The strain on scientific publishing: we set out to characterise the remarkable growth of the scientific literature in the last few years, in spite of declining growth in total scientists. What is going on?

direct.mit.edu/qss/article/...

A 🧵 1/n
#AcademicSky #PhDchat #ScientificPublishing #SciPub

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Dr Wasim Ahmed @was3210.bsky.social · Nov 12

Hello 👋

Bluesky @bsky.app · Nov 12

hello and welcome to the 1M people that have joined Bluesky in the last week!!!

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Bluesky @bsky.app · Nov 12

hello and welcome to the 1M people that have joined Bluesky in the last week!!!

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