Published on in Vol 3, No 1 (2020): Jan-Dec

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/13424, first published .
Understanding Social Media Use and Engagement Among Dermatology Patients to Inform Dermatological Prevention and Care in Vietnam: Cross-sectional Study

Understanding Social Media Use and Engagement Among Dermatology Patients to Inform Dermatological Prevention and Care in Vietnam: Cross-sectional Study

Understanding Social Media Use and Engagement Among Dermatology Patients to Inform Dermatological Prevention and Care in Vietnam: Cross-sectional Study

Sau Huu Nguyen   1, 2 , MD ;   Giang Thu Vu   3 , MSc ;   Long Hoang Nguyen   4 , MPH ;   Cuong Tat Nguyen   5, 6 , MPH ;   Thu Hoai Thi Le   1, 2 , MD ;   Tung Hoang Tran   7 , MD ;   Bach Xuan Tran   8, 9 , PhD ;   Carl A Latkin   9 , PhD ;   Wilson W S Tam   3, 10 , PhD ;   Cyrus S H Ho   11 , MBBS ;   Roger C M Ho   4, 12, 13 , MBBS

1 National Hospital of Dermatology and Venereology, Hanoi, Vietnam

2 Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam

3 Center of Excellence in Evidence-based Medicine, Nguyen Tat Thanh University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

4 Center of Excellence in Behavioral Medicine, Nguyen Tat Thanh University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

5 Institute for Global Health Innovations, Duy Tan University, Da Nang, Vietnam

6 Faculty of Medicine, Duy Tan University, Da Nang, Vietnam

7 Institute of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Vietnam-Germany Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam

8 Institute for Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam

9 Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States

10 Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

11 Department of Psychological Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

12 Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

13 Institute for Health Innovation and Technology (iHealthtech), National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

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  • Bach Xuan Tran, PhD
  • Institute for Preventive Medicine and Public Health
  • Hanoi Medical University
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