Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @BUSPH
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
150
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-09
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-18
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
On Valentine's Day, students from @BUSPH wrote Health Policy Valentine poems. @BUSPH is currently looking for participants for the Images Study and @efusebrown was invited to give an ode to the ACA. Multiple teams from @BUSPH, @USUhealthsci and other institutions are collaborating on various projects, including Community conversations to build #COVID19 vaccine confidence. Different projects have also resulted in articles, reports, and funding on topics related to healthcare and safety, such as whether the undercounting of COVID-19 deaths has occurred and the costs of excessive drinking. Collaboration between institutions is actively encouraged and various virtual events have been set up.
Topic Modeling
- Public Health
- Health Policy
- Vaccine Confidence
- Systemic Racism
- Military Families
Emotional Analysis
The tweets expressed a variety of emotions, from enthusiasm for health policy initiatives and Valentine's Day, to gratitude for team collaboration, to excitement for the potential of new research and educational opportunities. There was also a sense of pride in the work of students and colleagues, and a recognition of the need for more equitable access to resources. Finally, there was a sense of frustration with the current state of affairs and a determination to fight for better access to healthcare.
Trend Analysis
- Health Policy Valentine’s Day celebration (#HealthPolicyValentines)
- Conducting studies around public health (#ImagesStudy @BUSPH)
- Team collaboration in health science (@USUhealthsci, @HJFMilMed, @BUSPH, etc.)
- Understanding the impact of systemic racism (#SystemicRacism @PEHealthIT)
- Academic research and virtual conferences (#BULawProf @georgejannas, @MR3Network @busph, etc.)
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
13
Percentage of total tweets
8%
Number of Original tweets
18
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
150
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
115
Percentage of total tweets
76%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
8
Percentage of total tweets
5%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
21
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for Android | 59 |
Twitter for iPhone | 42 |
Twitter Web App | 39 |
Sprinklr | 3 |
Hootsuite Inc. | 2 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
AlcoholJustice | Alcohol Justice | The Industry Watchdog | 26,760 |
BU_Law | Boston University School of Law | Boston University School of Law is a Top 20 law school in Boston offering a JD degree, 5 LLM degrees, 17 dual degrees, 200+ courses & numerous clinics. #BULaw | 14,828 |
DrTraceyK | Dr. Tracey Perez Koehlmoos | Generating, synthesizing & translating health systems knowledge to action in global communities. Professor @USUHealthSci. Veteran. Gold Star Wife. Army Mom. | 6,813 |
AlexanderZPain | Alexander Pain | I chronicle the history of the Zombie Apocalypse. #writer #WolfPackAuthor Please visit my Amazon page: https://t.co/rgTWhwgsE0 | 6,546 |
SenJasonLewis | Jason Lewis | Massachusetts #5thMiddlesex State Senator: #Malden, #Melrose, #Reading, #Stoneham, #Wakefield, and parts of #Winchester Visit https://t.co/ZrB9ZalbMt! | 5,957 |
MarjorieDecker | Marjorie Decker | State Rep Chair Public Health “Poverty is not an identity it’s a result of policy choices” slow runner* daughter Vietnam Veteran* coffee obsessed mom ❤️ She/Her | 5,597 |
pwhickey | Patrick Hickey, MD | Chair & Professor of Pediatrics. Infectious Disease MD, Army, two amazing daughters™️ & a badass wife™️. my own opinions/typos on med-mastodon (maybe) @Pwhickey | 4,917 |
sustainableBU | Boston University Sustainability | Be a more sustainable you at BU. We facilitate the implementation of the #BUClimateAction Plan. @bu_tweets FB: BUsustainability Insta: sustainableBU | 4,727 |
juliaflynch | Julie Lynch | @jlynch@mstdn.social. Inequality, health policy, Europe, methods. Author of Regimes of Inequality, The Unequal Pandemic. | 3,789 |
matt_motta | Matt Motta | Asst. Prof. @BUSPH_HLPM | Formerly: @OKstatePoliSci | @APPCpenn (@Yale) postdoc | @PoliSciUMN PhD | @NSFGRFP | Health Comm., Policy, & Politics | 3,705 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
AlcoholJustice | Alcohol Justice | The Industry Watchdog | 9,778 |
AlexanderZPain | Alexander Pain | I chronicle the history of the Zombie Apocalypse. #writer #WolfPackAuthor Please visit my Amazon page: https://t.co/rgTWhwgsE0 | 7,192 |
WilliePete53 | WilliePete | 2A, Classical Liberal Libertarian | 4,732 |
matt_motta | Matt Motta | Asst. Prof. @BUSPH_HLPM | Formerly: @OKstatePoliSci | @APPCpenn (@Yale) postdoc | @PoliSciUMN PhD | @NSFGRFP | Health Comm., Policy, & Politics | 4,473 |
sustainableBU | Boston University Sustainability | Be a more sustainable you at BU. We facilitate the implementation of the #BUClimateAction Plan. @bu_tweets FB: BUsustainability Insta: sustainableBU | 3,936 |
DrTraceyK | Dr. Tracey Perez Koehlmoos | Generating, synthesizing & translating health systems knowledge to action in global communities. Professor @USUHealthSci. Veteran. Gold Star Wife. Army Mom. | 3,928 |
BU_Law | Boston University School of Law | Boston University School of Law is a Top 20 law school in Boston offering a JD degree, 5 LLM degrees, 17 dual degrees, 200+ courses & numerous clinics. #BULaw | 3,450 |
BU_CISS | BU Center for Innovation in Social Science | Launched in September 2021, CISS is a clearinghouse and incubator for all things social science at Boston University. Affiliates welcome! | 3,017 |
SenJasonLewis | Jason Lewis | Massachusetts #5thMiddlesex State Senator: #Malden, #Melrose, #Reading, #Stoneham, #Wakefield, and parts of #Winchester Visit https://t.co/ZrB9ZalbMt! | 2,246 |
ranielwy | Dr. Rani Elwy (she/her) | @BrownPsychiatry & @Brown_SPH professor, implementation scientist, health psychologist. @VA_CHOIR investigator. Town Meeting member, disability advocate | 2,207 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
hoplon762 | Independent minded common sensist | 25 |
LarryPoindexter | Actor/Musician/Writer/Prod/Dad/He/Him. The Cher Show, Saved by the Bell: The Musical, Up & Away, The Devil You Know, a rhythm & blues story | 18 |
Jmurph45678 | Just a mom raising babies. autocorrect is my kryptonite. #turn22to0 | 11 |
RBerestka | 🇺🇲 (🇵🇱) Hunter, occasional gatherer, farmer, pierogi lover, and most importantly, Dad. Scouser at heart #LFC. Practices law the rest of the time. | 10 |
Liz_McCuskey | Prof. interested in health justice, health insurance, and -well, um- ERISA.Professing at @BUSPH @BUSPH_HLPM @BU_Law.@mccuskey@mastodon.lawprofs.org | 4 |
DrTraceyK | Generating, synthesizing & translating health systems knowledge to action in global communities. Professor @USUHealthSci. Veteran. Gold Star Wife. Army Mom. | 3 |
christina_s_ho | Here for the health policy twitter. And the ballet twitter. And whatever's at the intersection. Teach @RutgersLaw. Former Hill rat and ex-Clinton White House. | 2 |
agammamon | Not 1984. 2084. | 2 |
LearrnNetwork | LeaRRn provides support for implementation science and learning health systems research in order to improve rehabilitation quality, value, and outcome. #LeaRRn | 2 |
matt_motta | Asst. Prof. @BUSPH_HLPM | Formerly: @OKstatePoliSci | @APPCpenn (@Yale) postdoc | @PoliSciUMN PhD | @NSFGRFP | Health Comm., Policy, & Politics | 2 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1625136770072424448 | Public Health Twitter! With Valentine's day just a few hours away, I wanted to take a page out of the @KHNews playbook and ask my brilliant @BUSPH MPH students to write Health Policy Valentine poems. Here’s a **mega-thread** of their work! #HealthPolicyValentines 💘💉😷⚕️ | 19 |
1625182641011015699 | The Images Study at @BUSPH is looking for participants! https://t.co/WZipKlXCHi | 16 |
1625587741126971392 | For #HealthPolicyValentines Day, I treated my @busph Health Insurance seminar students to a guest spot from @efusebrown. 🌹 An ode inspired by her visit:Georgia is red.Massachusetts is blue.But it turns out the ACA's three-legged stool works great with just two. https://t.co/b62u9gqaPN | 7 |
1625500146548211723 | Let me not to the enrollment in #MedicaidAdmit impediments. Churn is not churnWhich auto-enrolls when it alteration finds,Or bends with the remover to remove.O no! Medicaid's an ever-fixed markThat looks on tempests and is never shaken.#HealthPolicyValentines 💖#RI @BUSPH | 2 |
1625495080134901760 | #BULawProf & @BUSPH professor @georgejannas is against a MA bill that proposes prisoners donate organs for shorter sentences, “You can’t buy an organ. That should end the discussion. It’s compensation for services. We don’t exploit prisoners enough?” More: https://t.co/92EuHf0A03 | 1 |
1626345154775752704 | Grateful to have been part of this multidisciplinary team from @The_BMC , @BUMedicine , @BU_Tweets, @BUSPH! We are continuing to learn from efforts to build #COVID19 vaccine confidence. Community conversations were key to enabling us to engage the community. https://t.co/Xng5k8PZIT | 1 |
1626224361169637378 | Teamwork: collaboration to improve the health of military families spanning @USUhealthsci departments of Preventive Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Gynecological Surgery & Obstetrics, our colleagues @HJFMilMed + partners @BUSPH & @FASDUnited. 🙏 to Dr Liz Lee & @DrTraceyK https://t.co/UdsWEp1Q0X | 1 |
1626174707253800962 | Save the date for our Virtual Institute, “Rehabilitation in the Management of Chronic Conditions,” Tuesday, June 13, and Thursday, June 15, 2023.@MR3Network @busph @brown_sph @PittPubHealth @PittSHRS@NICHD_NIH @Brownltcqi @reprorehab https://t.co/F3KO36uYO8 | 1 |
1625938261167247368 | @BUSPH @TempleCPH @TempleCPH_FacAf @MAPublicHealth @APHAStudents https://t.co/kDJUfMULMG | 1 |
1623733888874057728 | @hoplon762 @RBerestka @Jmurph45678 @BUSPH @GunPolicyOrg @Sydney_Uni You’re uninformed But obviously size of round, muzzle velocity, where it hits etc… But overall… As to car argument below; cool let’s regulate guns the same way: age limit, show basic physical fitness, get lessons, pass a test, renew periodically, get insurance. | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1625136770072424448 | Public Health Twitter! With Valentine's day just a few hours away, I wanted to take a page out of the @KHNews playbook and ask my brilliant @BUSPH MPH students to write Health Policy Valentine poems. Here’s a **mega-thread** of their work! #HealthPolicyValentines 💘💉😷⚕️ | 83 |
1625182641011015699 | The Images Study at @BUSPH is looking for participants! https://t.co/WZipKlXCHi | 25 |
1625587741126971392 | For #HealthPolicyValentines Day, I treated my @busph Health Insurance seminar students to a guest spot from @efusebrown. 🌹 An ode inspired by her visit:Georgia is red.Massachusetts is blue.But it turns out the ACA's three-legged stool works great with just two. https://t.co/b62u9gqaPN | 20 |
1625500146548211723 | Let me not to the enrollment in #MedicaidAdmit impediments. Churn is not churnWhich auto-enrolls when it alteration finds,Or bends with the remover to remove.O no! Medicaid's an ever-fixed markThat looks on tempests and is never shaken.#HealthPolicyValentines 💖#RI @BUSPH | 15 |
1626224361169637378 | Teamwork: collaboration to improve the health of military families spanning @USUhealthsci departments of Preventive Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Gynecological Surgery & Obstetrics, our colleagues @HJFMilMed + partners @BUSPH & @FASDUnited. 🙏 to Dr Liz Lee & @DrTraceyK https://t.co/UdsWEp1Q0X | 14 |
1626345154775752704 | Grateful to have been part of this multidisciplinary team from @The_BMC , @BUMedicine , @BU_Tweets, @BUSPH! We are continuing to learn from efforts to build #COVID19 vaccine confidence. Community conversations were key to enabling us to engage the community. https://t.co/Xng5k8PZIT | 11 |
1625915342034706433 | Hear from Center affiliate @astokespop in new article on whether the undercounting of COVID-19 deaths has occurred, and if so in which parts of the country - https://t.co/kMEJfTMpNF @ConversationUS @BUSPH @BU_CAS @BUSargent @BUexperts @BostonUResearch | 7 |
1623709591539269632 | Alcohol Taxes Only Cover Part of Excessive Drinking Costs @BUSPH https://t.co/f0I37riee4 "Majority of the cost of alcohol’s harms are borne by those who don’t drink excessively or don’t drink at all." Stop tax-payer subsidy of Big Alcohol, raise their taxes to Charge for Harm! https://t.co/gn0ckbWbi0 | 5 |
1626224820441722888 | @pwhickey @USUhealthsci @HJFMilMed @BUSPH @FASDUnited It was a great showing by our #FASD team. So proud & thankful to work with this group of researchers & leaders. @HJF @BUSPH @FASDUnited Also, @USUhealthsci Graduate School of Nursing. | 4 |
1625589591347453984 | @Liz_McCuskey @BUSPH holy sh*t, Liz | 4 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#healthpolicyvalentines | 7 |
#access | 2 |
#covid19 | 2 |
#bulawprof | 2 |
#medicaidadmit | 2 |
#ri | 2 |
#bospoli | 1 |
#mapoli | 1 |
#publichealth | 1 |
#massgov | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@busph | 151 |
@gunpolicyorg | 99 |
@sydney_uni | 99 |
@rberestka | 54 |
@jmurph45678 | 52 |
@larrypoindexter | 45 |
@hoplon762 | 31 |
@usuhealthsci | 7 |
@fasdunited | 7 |
@khnews | 7 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
15
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🌹 | 2 | rose |
🙏 | 2 | folded_hands |
💖 | 2 | sparkling_heart |
💘 | 2 | heart_with_arrow |
💉 | 2 | syringe |
😷 | 2 | face_with_medical_mask |
⚕️ | 2 | medical_symbol |
👏🏽 | 2 | clapping_hands_medium_skin_tone |
🐑 | 2 | ewe |
😄 | 1 | grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 10 |
People & Body | 5 |
Animals & Nature | 4 |
Objects | 2 |
Symbols | 2 |