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Scientific and Technical

Photo-sharing social media for eHealth: analysing perceived message effectiveness of sexual health information on Instagram

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Pages 149-159 | Received 10 Dec 2016, Accepted 24 Sep 2017, Published online: 12 Oct 2017

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