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Impact of social media on women's choices in pregnancy and birth
1. HOW SOCIAL MEDIA IS INFLUENCING
THE CHOICES WOMEN MAKE DURING
THE CHILDBIRTH CONTINUUM
Sarah Stewart 2012
sarahstewart07@gmail.com
@SarahStewart
http://www.flickr.com/photos/54258032@N00/30944163
2. 8 out of 10 people have looked up
health information on the internet
Pew Internet and American Life Project, 2011
3. 96% Australians look on the Internet
for information on their symptoms
before they go to a doctor
Bendall 2012
4. 83% women go online to look for
health information
Pew Internet and American Life Project, 2011
http://www.flickr.com/photos/79576592@N00/125710155
5. 19% of internet
users look online
for information
about pregnancy
and childbirth
Pew Internet and American Life Project, 2011
http://www.flickr.com/photos/48819968@N00/12390581
6. Canada 37% babies have digital
identity before they are born Dawson, 2010
http://www.flickr.com/photos/44124425616@N01/228236016
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7. Australia/NZ 41% newborns
on the net Dawson,
2010
http://www.flickr.com/photos/44124425616@N01/263468198
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8. USA 92% children have online
presence by 2 years old Dawson,
2010
http://www.flickr.com/photos/86603835@N00/19650368
9. What is social media?
“web-based and mobile technologies that turn
communication into interactive dialogue”
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_media
http://www.flickr.com/photos/73532212@N00/2945559128
10. 33% American use
social media in
relation to health
issues PwC Health Research Institute 2012
http://www.flickr.com/photos/26667277@N00/32953415
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11. Parents talk about childbirth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niJ6F2p9Ql8&feature=fvst
19. What are the
implications for
health
professionals?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/48819968@N00/2925293661
20. Women want flexible
communication, but
aren't getting it with
health professionals
Dallas Knight 2012
http://www.flickr.com/photos/51035555243@N01/29637288
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21. Women want to
feel their
communication
needs are being
met, but health
professionals are
ignoring this
Dallas Knight 2012
http://www.flickr.com/photos/21353838@N06/268184120
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22. Women feeling uninformed by health
professionals, which affects their
ability to make choices & decisions
about their care Dallas Kinght 2012
http://www.flickr.com/photos/77476789@N00/220190750
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23. Challenge:
Did you know there is no mention of
Australian midwifery on Wikipedia?
Did you know most information
about obstetrics is from American
perspective?
24. Infrequent antenatal visits &
constant need for information
triggered use of Internet Lagan, Sinclair & Kernohan 2011
http://www.flickr.com/photos/8566600@N07/280169005
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25. Women are a lot more informed &
wish to be treated as partners in
decision-making process Lagan, Sinclair & Kernohan 2011
http://www.flickr.com/photos/34120957@N04/687010945
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26. Balance of power between health
professional and “patient” is shifting
Lagan, Sinclair & Kernohan 2011
http://www.flickr.com/photos/73621375@N00/113236
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