Leveraging machine learning-based approaches to assess human papillomavirus vaccination sentiment trends with Twitter data.

Journal: BMC medical informatics and decision making
PMID: 28699569

Abstract

BACKGROUND: As one of the serious public health issues, vaccination refusal has been attracting more and more attention, especially for newly approved human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines. Understanding public opinion towards HPV vaccines, especially concerns on social media, is of significant importance for HPV vaccination promotion.

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  • Jingcheng Du
    University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Jun Xu
    Department of Nephrology, The Affiliated Baiyun Hospital of Guizhou Medical University, Guizhou, China.
  • Hsing-Yi Song
    University of Texas School of Biomedical Informatics, 7000 Fannin St Suite 600, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
  • Cui Tao
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, USA.

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