Prescription Drug Promotion by Social Media Influencers: A Systematic Scoping Review.

Gell S, Dave S, Willis E, Vitale EJ, Woloshin S, Heiss R

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.2738
Published: 2026 Mar 2
Container: JAMA network open
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@article{allodium:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.2738,
  title = {Prescription Drug Promotion by Social Media Influencers: A Systematic Scoping Review.},
  author = {Gell S and Dave S and Willis E and Vitale EJ and Woloshin S and Heiss R},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {JAMA network open},
  doi = {10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.2738},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.2738}
}

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AU  - Woloshin S
AU  - Heiss R
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S, G., S, D., E, W., EJ, V., S, W., & R, H. (2026). Prescription Drug Promotion by Social Media Influencers: A Systematic Scoping Review.. JAMA network open. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.2738

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