Recent Advances in Using Natural Language Processing to Address Public Health Research Questions Using Social Media and ConsumerGenerated Data.

Journal: Yearbook of medical informatics

Published Date: Aug 1, 2019

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: We present a narrative review of recent work on the utilisation of Natural Language Processing (NLP) for the analysis of social media (including online health communities) specifically for public health applications.

Authors

Mike Conway

Department of Biomedical Informatics, School of Medicine University of Utah 421 Wakara Way Ste 140, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-3514, USA.
Mengke Hu

Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
Wendy W Chapman

School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, US.

Keywords

Bibliometrics Health Services Research Humans Natural Language Processing Patient Generated Health Data Public Health Public Health Surveillance Social Media

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Recent Advances in Using Natural Language Processing to Address Public Health Research Questions Using Social Media and ConsumerGenerated Data.

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