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Social media use for public health promotion in the Gulf Cooperation Council

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Sana A. AlSadrah
Saudi Medical Journal January 2021, 42 (1) 9-20; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.1.25470
Sana A. AlSadrah
From the Department of Preventive Medicine, Governmental Hospital, Khobar Health Centers, Ministry of Health, AlKhobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
BSMLS, MPH
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vol. 42 no. 1 9-20
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.1.25470
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33399166

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
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  • Published online January 25, 2021.

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  1. Sana A. AlSadrah, BSMLS, MPH⇑
  1. From the Department of Preventive Medicine, Governmental Hospital, Khobar Health Centers, Ministry of Health, AlKhobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Sana A. AlSadrah, Department of Preventive Medicine, Governmental Hospital, Khobar Health Centers, Ministry of Health, AlKhobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: sana12345.uk{at}yahoo.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1254-3542
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