2021
DOI: 10.22541/au.161045714.41476115/v1
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“The Stakes Could Not Be Higher”: A Qualitative Study of Parental Social Media Use in Pediatric Oncology

Abstract: Background: To describe how parents and families of children with cancer evaluate the benefits and risks of using social media (SM) and how they navigate disagreements between oncologists’ advice and information found on SM. Procedure: Parents of children who had been previously diagnosed with cancer, and who had used SM for a purpose related to that child’s health were recruited through SM sites and nonprofit organizations across the U.S. and were invited to complete questionnaires about their experiences usi… Show more

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