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Big Data-Driven Health Surveillance
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2018
The Big Data Agenda: Data Ethics and Critical Data Studies
The emergence of research using big data for public health surveillance is directly related to the vast, diverse data generated by individuals online. On Twitter, many users publicly post about their medical conditions, medication and habits related to self-care. By 'liking' content, Facebook users indicate their eating habits or physical (in-)activity. It is common to search the internet for information on experienced or observed diseases and symptoms. Some users sign up for online communities
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