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Evaluating the Quality of Health-Related WeChat Public Accounts: Cross-Sectional Study
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background representatives health information communication platforms accessed mobile phones mobile terminals healthrelated wechat public accounts hwpas large consumer base chinesespeaking world however still lack general understanding status quo hwpas quality articles release objective aims study assess conformity hwpas health net foundation code conduct honcode evaluate suitability articles disseminated hwpas methods survey conducted april 23 may 5 2019 based monthly march 131 2019 wechat index provided qingbo big data top 100 hwpas examined evaluate honcode compliance first four articles published hwpa survey dates selected samples evaluate suitability materials assessed three raters materials assessed using honcode checklist suitability assessment materials sam score sheet data analysis performed spss version 170 spss inc chicago il usa excel version 2013 microsoft inc washington dc usa results total 93 hwpas 210 released articles included study six eight principles 93 hwpas nearly consistently meet requirements honcode hwpas certified tencent corporation 6693 71 generally slightly superior without certification 2793 29 terms compliance honcode principles mean sam score 210 articles 6772 sd 10930 indicated adequate suitability significant difference sam scores articles published certified uncertified hwpas p07 except literacy requirements dimension tdf972418 p02 conclusions hwpas low honcode conformity although suitability health information released hwpas moderate level still problems identified difficulty tracing information sources excessive implicit advertisements irregular usage charts addition low approval requirements hwpas conducive improvement service quality