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Dr Amrit Kaur Purba

@amritkpurba

Social media-Teens-Inequalities-Quant | Senior Research Associate @cambridge_uni | Views my own | Active here: linkedin.com/in/amrit-kaur-…

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Improving Health (@thesphsu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆕research led by Dr Amrit Kaur Purba finds teens who were on social media for more than 2hrs a day, were 2.5 times more likely to smoke cigarettes & 3 times more likely to use e-cigarettes, compared to those who used social media for 1-30mins a day. Read more 👉tinyurl.com/3cn8e7b2

🆕research led by <a href="/AmritKPurba/">Dr Amrit Kaur Purba</a> finds teens who were on social media for more than 2hrs a day, were 2.5 times more likely to smoke cigarettes &amp; 3 times more likely to use e-cigarettes, compared to those who used social media for 1-30mins a day.

Read more 👉tinyurl.com/3cn8e7b2
UofG MVLS (@uofgmvls) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Time spent on social media was associated with an increased risk of cigarette and e-cigarette use in teenagers, according to new research led by University of Glasgow’s Improving Health. More 👉 gla.ac/4cG8y8N

Time spent on social media was associated with an increased risk of cigarette and e-cigarette use in teenagers, according to new research led by <a href="/UofGlasgow/">University of Glasgow</a>’s <a href="/theSPHSU/">Improving Health</a>. 

More 👉 gla.ac/4cG8y8N
CAUSALab (@causalab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was great to welcome the TARGET Reporting Guideline team to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to reach consensus on items for a #ReportingGuideline for target trial emulation. We look forward to the guideline being piloted and released in the coming year Sign up to contribute via redcap.link/target-piloting

It was great to welcome the <a href="/TARGETGuideline/">TARGET Reporting Guideline</a> team to <a href="/HarvardChanSPH/">Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health</a> to reach consensus on items for a #ReportingGuideline for target trial emulation. We look forward to the guideline being piloted and released in the coming year

Sign up to contribute via redcap.link/target-piloting
Dr Amrit Kaur Purba (@amritkpurba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A pleasure to be interviewed by the Medical Independent on my persective on how best to decode a public health approach to addressing social media concerns. A thought provoking piece! Oxford Internet Institute

Cambridge University (@cambridge_uni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What impact are smartphones and social media having on young people? 📱 Amy Orben and Dr Amrit Kaur Purba are leading the first phase of a study commissioned by @SciTechGovUK to answer this question. Working with experts from leading UK universities, they'll provide evidence to help

What impact are smartphones and social media having on young people? 📱

<a href="/OrbenAmy/">Amy Orben</a> and <a href="/AmritKPurba/">Dr Amrit Kaur Purba</a> are leading the first phase of a study commissioned by @SciTechGovUK to answer this question.

Working with experts from leading UK universities, they'll provide evidence to help
Oxford Internet Institute (@oiioxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The OII's Prof. Andrew Przybylski is collaborating with the Cambridge University team (@OrbenAmy and Dr Amrit Kaur Purba) on a new government research project on the impact of smartphones and social media on young people. Read more here: cam.ac.uk/research/news/…

The Lancet (@thelancet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The spread of health misinformation and disinformation poses a serious threat to public health. How can we respond to the danger and combat the tide of misinformation and disinformation to protect public health? Find out more in our latest Editorial: hubs.li/Q032YWZ40

The spread of health misinformation and disinformation poses a serious threat to public health.

How can we respond to the danger and combat the tide of misinformation and disinformation to protect public health?

Find out more in our latest Editorial: hubs.li/Q032YWZ40
Cambridge University (@cambridge_uni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cambridge's Dr Dr Amrit Kaur Purba has contributed to an important new documentary from Idris Elba about breaking the cycle of knife crime. 📺 Watch now on iPlayer bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…