Social media provides support and education for pregnant people when healthcare does not
The triangulated results from interviews and surveys indicated a need for better communication with providers and the ability for patients to have more input on their care. The survey results indicate a global issue in providing support for people with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy during their hospitalization. The needs currently supported through communities on social media highlight opportunities to address critical gaps in care.
Authors
- Donna A. Santillan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6180-9714)
- Mark K. Santillan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3991-8017)
- Meghan L. Funk
- Elissa Z. Faro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5910-4056)
- Kara Boeldt
Institutions
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Global Women s Health
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fgwh.2024.1410831
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85