Anemia-related YouTube videos: A source of knowledge or misinformation?
The quality and reliability of anemia-related videos on YouTube are generally moderate and variable. Videos uploaded by healthcare professionals were significantly more reliable and of higher quality. These findings highlight the need for health professionals to produce accurate and engaging content and for users to be guided toward evidence-based sources.
Authors
- Çağrı Karabulut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4942-849X)
- Sezgin Bahadır Tekin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4740-9949)
- Bedriye Gizem Tekin
Institutions
- Gaziantep Children's Hospital (TR)
- Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University (TR)
- Gaziantep University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Digital Health
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251380650
- Primary Topic
- Social Media in Health Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00