Quantifying Network Dynamics and Information Flow Across Chinese Social Media During the African Ebola Outbreak

Social media provides us with a new platform on which to explore how the public responds to disasters and, of particular importance, how they respond to the emergence of infectious diseases such as Ebola. Provided it is appropriately informed, social media offers a potentially powerful means of supp...

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Published in:Disaster medicine and public health preparedness 2018-02, Vol.12 (1), p.26-37
Main Authors: Feng, Shihui, Hossain, Liaquat, Crawford, John W., Bossomaier, Terry
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bioinformatics
Communication
Disasters
Ebola virus
Emergency preparedness
Epidemics
Infectious diseases
Internet
Original Research
Outbreaks
Public health
Social networks
Social research
Topology
User behavior
User generated content
Vaccines
Web 2.0
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