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Estimating Determinants of Attrition in Eating Disorder Communities on Twitter: An Instrumental Variables Approach.

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Abstract
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The use of social media as a key health information source has increased steadily among people affected by eating disorders (EDs). Research has examined characteristics of individuals engaging in online communities, whereas little is known about discontinuation of engagement and the phenomenon of participants dropping out of these communities.

Year of Publication
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2019
Journal
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Journal of medical Internet research
Volume
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21
Issue
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5
Number of Pages
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e10942
Date Published
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2019
ISSN Number
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1439-4456
URL
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https://www.jmir.org/2019/5/e10942/
DOI
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10.2196/10942
Short Title
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J Med Internet Res
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