Lost in translation: are doctors really answering patients’ questions about in vitro fertilization?
There is misalignment between what patients ask and what providers discuss on social media. Providers aiming content at patients should address patient priorities both online and in clinical practice while improving readability to enhance digital health literacy. Given the vast reach of social media, fertility specialists should consider establishing a presence to educate and engage with patients effectively.
Authors
- Rose Maxwell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9820-4906)
- Naveena Daram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5592-9069)
- Meghan C.H. Ozcan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6959-2804)
- Marie Herr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1836-705X)
- Malika L Day
Institutions
- Wright State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
- Published
- 2025-06-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-025-03538-x
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00