?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Feprints.imtlucca.it%2F3856%2F&rft.title=The+Global+Health+Networks%3A%0D%0AA+Comparative+Analysis+of%0D%0ATuberculosis%2C+Malaria+and+Pneumonia%0D%0AUsing+Social+Media+Data&rft.creator=Lopreite%2C+Milena&rft.creator=Puliga%2C+Michelangelo&rft.creator=Riccaboni%2C+Massimo&rft.subject=HB+Economic+Theory&rft.subject=HM+Sociology&rft.subject=R+Medicine+(General)&rft.description=Global+health+networks+(GHNs)+of+organizations+fighting+major+health+threats%0D%0Arepresent+a+useful+strategy+to+respond+to+the+challenge+of+mobilizing+and+coordinating%0D%0Adifferent+types+of+health+organizations+across+borders+toward+a+common+goal.%0D%0AIn+this+paper+we+reconstruct+the+GHNs+of+malaria%2C+tuberculosis+and+pneumonia+by%0D%0Acreating+a+new+unique+database+of+health+organizations+from+the+official+Twitter+accounts%0D%0Aof+each+organization.+We+use+a+majority+voter+Multi+Naive+Bayes+classifier+to%0D%0Adiscover%2C+among+the+Twitter+users%2C+the+ones+that+represent+organizations+or+groups+active%0D%0Ain+each+disease+area.+We+perform+a+social+network+analysis+(SNA)+of+the+global%0D%0Ahealth+networks+(GHNs)+to+evaluate+the+structure+of+the+network+and+the+role+and%0D%0Aperformance+of+the+organizations+in+each+network.+We+find+evidence+that+the+GHN%0D%0Aof+malaria%2C+TBC+and+pneumonia+are+different+in+terms+of+performance+and+leadership%2C%0D%0Ageographical+coverage+as+well+as+Twitter+popularity.+Our+analysis+validate+the%0D%0Ause+of+social+media+to+analyze+GHNs%2C+their+effectiveness+and+to+mobilize+the+global%0D%0Acommunity+toward+global+sustainable+development.&rft.publisher=IMT+School+for+Advanced+Studies+Lucca&rft.date=2018-01&rft.type=Working+Paper&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.rights=cc_by_nd&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Feprints.imtlucca.it%2F3856%2F1%2FEIC_WP_2018_1.pdf&rft.identifier=++Lopreite%2C+Milena+and+Puliga%2C+Michelangelo+and+Riccaboni%2C+Massimo++The+Global+Health+Networks%3A+A+Comparative+Analysis+of+Tuberculosis%2C+Malaria+and+Pneumonia+Using+Social+Media+Data.++EIC+working+paper+series++%231%2F2018++++IMT+School+for+Advanced+Studies+Lucca++++ISSN+2279-6894.++++++