Understanding how Social Media Imagery EmpowersCaregivers: an Analysis of Microcephaly in Latin America

Motti, Vivian Genaro and Kalantari, Niloofar (2019) Understanding how Social Media Imagery EmpowersCaregivers: an Analysis of Microcephaly in Latin America. In: 13th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare - Demos and Posters.

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Abstract

This paper reports the results of an imagery analysis about Microcephaly in Latin America from the perspective of caregivers.The analysis includes 500 Instagram images associated with the hashtag Microcefalia. Microcephaly affected more than 4,000 babies in Latin America, and the outbreak of the epi

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Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2026 12:10
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2026 14:23
URI: http://eprints.eai.eu/id/eprint/23123

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