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Weibo friends with benefits for people live with HIV/Aids? The implications of Weibo use for enacted social support, perceived social support and health outcomes

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ID4596426
AuthorsXi Han (0000-0002-1729-6579, Nanjing University), Bei Li (0000-0003-3356-389X, Southern Medical University), J Qu (0000-0001-7393-0784, Nanjing University), Qinghua Zhu (0000-0002-4879-399X, Nanjing University, corresponding author)
Year2018
Volume211
Pages157-163
Publication date2018-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.06.016
PMID29940485
OpenAlexW2809891502
LanguageEN
Citations received20
References cited60

China · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Internet privacy · Political science · Popularity · Social media · Social support · World Wide Web · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Computer Science · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Citations per year2,86
Citation span2019 - 2026 (8)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 19

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