Suspension of Hip Surveillance for Children with Cerebral Palsy During the COVID-19 Outbreak: The Benefit of Hip Surveillance Does Not Outweigh the Risk of Infection
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DOI: 10.1007/s43465-020-00236-x
Abstract: From the Executive Summary: "[1] Facebook is failing to keep people safe and informed during the pandemic [2] Global health misinformation spreading networks spanning at least five countries generated an estimated 3 8 billion views… read more here.
Keywords: hip surveillance; views facebook; health misinformation; hip ... See more keywords
Healthcare professionals' acts of correcting health misinformation on social media
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2021.104375
Abstract: BACKGROUND Health misinformation on social media is a public health concern, and healthcare professionals can help correct it. However, research on how they correct health misinformation on social media is rare. OBJECTIVE To develop a… read more here.
Keywords: social media; healthcare professionals; health misinformation; misinformation social ... See more keywords
Explaining Health Misinformation Belief through News, Social, and Alternative Health Media Use: The Moderating Roles of Need for Cognition and Faith in Intuition
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2021.2010891
Abstract: ABSTRACT Explaining the spread and impact of health misinformation has garnered considerable attention with the uptake of social media and group messaging applications. This study contributes to that line of work by investigating how reliance… read more here.
Keywords: health; health misinformation; misinformation; news ... See more keywords
How People Process Different Types of Health Misinformation: Roles of Content Falsity and Evidence Type.
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2023.2184452
Abstract: Emerging communication technologies have seen the proliferation of misleading claims, untruthful narratives, and conspiracies. To understand how people perceive and act on different types of misinformation, this study examines how health misinformation varying in falsity… read more here.
Keywords: health misinformation; misinformation; different types; evidence ... See more keywords
The Effect of Repetition on the Perceived Truth of Tobacco-Related Health Misinformation Among U.S. Adults
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DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2023.2192013
Abstract: As concerns about the effects of health misinformation rise, understanding why misbeliefs are accepted is increasingly important. People believe repeated statements more than novel statements, an effect known as truth by repetition, however this has… read more here.
Keywords: health misinformation; tobacco; repetition; effect ... See more keywords
The Stanford Global Health Media Fellowship: Training the Next Generation of Physician Communicators to Fight Health Misinformation
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DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000004630
Abstract: Problem The COVID-19 pandemic and the spread of related health misinformation, especially on social media, have highlighted the need for more health care professionals to produce and share accurate health information to improve health and… read more here.
Keywords: health; health misinformation; global health; stanford global ... See more keywords
Exploring Health Misinformation on Whatsapp within the African Migrant and Refugee Community in Southeast Queensland (SEQ)
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DOI: 10.1177/1329878x231177836
Abstract: Health misinformation, a major public health challenge, is increasingly spread through social networking sites such as WhatsApp which is popular among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities including the African migrant and refugee community, a… read more here.
Keywords: african migrant; health; health misinformation; community ... See more keywords
Infodemics and health misinformation: a systematic review of reviews
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DOI: 10.2471/blt.21.287654
Abstract: Abstract Objective To compare and summarize the literature regarding infodemics and health misinformation, and to identify challenges and opportunities for addressing the issues of infodemics. Methods We searched MEDLINE®, Embase®, Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews,… read more here.
Keywords: health; health misinformation; systematic reviews; misinformation ... See more keywords
Health Misinformation Detection in the Social Web: An Overview and a Data Science Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19042173
Abstract: The increasing availability of online content these days raises several questions about effective access to information. In particular, the possibility for almost everyone to generate content with no traditional intermediary, if on the one hand… read more here.
Keywords: information; health; health misinformation; misinformation detection ... See more keywords
Health Misinformation and the Power of Narrative Messaging in the Public Sphere
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DOI: 10.7202/1060911ar
Abstract: Numerous social, economic and academic pressures can have a negative impact on representations of biomedical research. We review several of the forces playing an increasingly pernicious role in how health and science information is interpreted,… read more here.
Keywords: health; messaging public; health misinformation; misinformation power ... See more keywords