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Table 2 Facebook Sites Evaluated

From: Public health perinatal promotion during COVID-19 pandemic: a social media analysis

Jurisdiction

#Followersa

#Followersb/100 K

Provincial/Territorial

 Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority

1889

4190.9

 Yukon Health and Social Services

4979

11,805.3

 British Columbia- Provincial Health Services Authority

8796

170.9

 Alberta Health Services

87,333

1972.2

 Ontario Ministry of Health

149,418

1014.2

 Institut national de santé publique du Québecc

21,801

254.2

 Nova Scotia-Health

45,804

4678.1

 Newfoundland- Eastern Health

18,968

3640.7

Municipal/Regional Health Authority

 Vancouver Coastal Health

26,789

4464.8

 Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

8377

1325.3

 Ottawa Public Health- Parenting in Ottawa

20,592

2535.6

 Toronto Public Health

29,014

1115.9

 CIUSSS de l’Ouest de l’Île de Montréald

14,003

875.2

 St. John Public Health- Horizon Healthe

21,378

2736.2

 Halifax- IWKf Health Centre

26,536

7389.4

NGO

 Dad Central

1625

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 Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC)

49,579

–

 The MotHERS Programg

569

–

 The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)

22,491

–

  1. aFacebook followers represents the number of people who see page updates/posts in their News Feed
  2. bFacebook followers represented per 100,000 host region population size (Table 1)
  3. cQuebec National Institute of Public Health
  4. dLe Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal- (English: Montréal West Island Integrated University Health and Social Services Centre)
  5. eHorizon Health- regional health authority for New Brunswick, Atlantic provinces
  6. fIWK- Izaak Walton Killam. gMothers’ Health Education, Research & Screening Program