Towards an Infodemiological Algorithm for Classification of Filipino Health Tweets

• Main Authors: Estuar, Ma. Regina Justina E, Espina, Kennedy E, Sabido, Delfin Jay, IX, Lara, Raymond Josef Edward, de los Reyes, Vikki Car
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
• Subjects: Epidemiology; Infodemiology; Philippines; Tweets; Modeling; Classification; Computer Sciences; Databases and Information Systems; Health Information Technology; Social Media
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/discs-faculty-pubs/16; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1015&context=discs-faculty-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Finding innovative ICT solutions to enhance the Philippines’ health sector is part and parcel of the Philippine eHealth Strategic Framework and Plan 2020 program. This study sees the opportunity of using collected Twitter data to create a model that processes tweets to produce a dataset that may be...