Published on in Vol 13 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/56899, first published .
Social Media Promotion of Health Tests With Potential for Overdiagnosis or Overuse: Protocol for a Content Analysis

Social Media Promotion of Health Tests With Potential for Overdiagnosis or Overuse: Protocol for a Content Analysis

Social Media Promotion of Health Tests With Potential for Overdiagnosis or Overuse: Protocol for a Content Analysis

Brooke Nickel   1 , PhD ;   Raffael Heiss   2 , PhD ;   Patti Shih   3 , PhD ;   Emma Grundtvig Gram   4 , MPH ;   Tessa Copp   1 , PhD ;   Melody Taba   1 , MPH ;   Ray Moynihan   5 , PhD ;   Joshua Zadro   1 , PhD

1 Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

2 Center for Social & Health Innovation, Management Centre Innsbruk, Innsbruk, Austria

3 Australian Centre for Health Engagement Evidence and Values, School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

4 Center for General Practice, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Australia

5 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia

Corresponding Author:

  • Brooke Nickel, PhD
  • Sydney School of Public Health
  • Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • The University of Sydney
  • 127A Edward Ford Building (A27)
  • Sydney, 2006
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 2 9351 7829
  • Email: brooke.nickel@sydney.edu.au