Exploring the role of social media and online communities in the infertility journey: a scoping review

Swati Dhar, Vidyashree Ganesh Poojari, Anjali Mundkur, Prashanth Adiga, Akash Tomar, Vijay Shree Dhyani

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DOI: 10.1080/0167482x.2026.2660687
Published: 2026-04-18
Container: Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology
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@article{allodium:10.1080/0167482x.2026.2660687,
  title = {Exploring the role of social media and online communities in the infertility journey: a scoping review},
  author = {Swati Dhar and Vidyashree Ganesh Poojari and Anjali Mundkur and Prashanth Adiga and Akash Tomar and Vijay Shree Dhyani},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics \&amp; Gynecology},
  doi = {10.1080/0167482x.2026.2660687},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/0167482x.2026.2660687}
}

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Dhar, S., Poojari, V. G., Mundkur, A., Adiga, P., Tomar, A., & Dhyani, V. S. (2026). Exploring the role of social media and online communities in the infertility journey: a scoping review. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology. https://doi.org/10.1080/0167482x.2026.2660687

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