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Misrepresentation and Nonadherence Regarding COVID-19 Public Health Measures

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Key Points Question What are the prevalence of and reasons for misrepresentation and nonadherence regarding public health measures against COVID-19? Findings In this national survey study of 1733 US adults,… Click to show full abstract

Key Points Question What are the prevalence of and reasons for misrepresentation and nonadherence regarding public health measures against COVID-19? Findings In this national survey study of 1733 US adults, nearly half of participants reported misrepresentation and/or nonadherence regarding COVID-19 public health measures. The most common reasons included wanting life to feel normal and wanting to exercise personal freedom. Meaning These findings suggest that misrepresentation and nonadherence regarding COVID-19 public health measures constitute a serious public health challenge.

Keywords: misrepresentation nonadherence; health; public health; nonadherence regarding; health measures

Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2022

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