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Ethical Considerations in Infodemic Management: Systematic Scoping Review [PDF]

JMIR Infodemiology
Background During health emergencies, effective infodemic management has become a paramount challenge. A new era marked by a rapidly changing information ecosystem, combined with the widespread dissemination of misinformation and disinformation, has ...
Federico Germani, Giovanni Spitale, Sandra Varaidzo Machiri   +2 more
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How to Fight an Infodemic: The Four Pillars of Infodemic Management [PDF]

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
In this issue of the Journal of Medical Internet Research, the World Health Organization (WHO) is presenting a framework for managing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infodemic.
Eysenbach, Gunther
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Framework for Managing the COVID-19 Infodemic: Methods and Results of an Online, Crowdsourced WHO Technical Consultation [PDF]

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundAn infodemic is an overabundance of information—some accurate and some not—that occurs during an epidemic. In a similar manner to an epidemic, it spreads between humans via digital and physical information systems.
Tangcharoensathien, Viroj, Calleja, Neville, Nguyen, Tim, Purnat, Tina, D’Agostino, Marcelo, Garcia-Saiso, Sebastian, Landry, Mark, Rashidian, Arash, Hamilton, Clayton, AbdAllah, Abdelhalim, Ghiga, Ioana, Hill, Alexandra, Hougendobler, Daniel, van Andel, Judith, Nunn, Mark, Brooks, Ian, Sacco, Pier Luigi, De Domenico, Manlio, Mai, Philip, Gruzd, Anatoliy, Alaphilippe, Alexandre, Briand, Sylvie   +21 more
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The Next Infodemic: Abortion Misinformation

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines an infodemic as the proliferation of false or misleading information that leads to confusion, mistrust in health authorities, and the rejection of public health recommendations.
Sherry L Pagoto, Lindsay Palmer, Nate Horwitz-Willis   +2 more
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COMBATING INFODEMIC COVID-19: GOVERNMENT RESPONSE AGAINST FAKE NEWS ON SOCIAL MEDIA [PDF]

Profetik, 2021
The global commitment to fighting the pandemic is not only about medical and epidemiological work, but also about how information about the disease is disseminated. The threat of the Covid-19 infodemic is no less dangerous than the pandemic itself.
Andi Luhur Prianto, Abdillah Abdillah, Syukri Syukri, Firdaus Muhammad, Arifeen Yama   +4 more
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Combating the Infodemic: A Chinese Infodemic Dataset for Misinformation Identification [PDF]

Healthcare (Switzerland), 2021
Misinformation posted on social media during COVID-19 is one main example of infodemic data. This phenomenon was prominent in China when COVID-19 happened at the beginning. While a lot of data can be collected from various social media platforms, publicly available infodemic detection data remains rare and is not easy to construct manually.
Jia Luo, Rui Xue, Jinglu Hu
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Infodemic vs. Pandemic Factors Associated to Public Anxiety in the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Cross-Sectional Study in China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Every outbreak of an epidemic or pandemic disease is accompanied by the tsunami of information, which is also known as the infodemic. Infodemic makes it hard for people to find trustworthy sources and reliable guidance when they need it ...
Jian Xu, Jian Xu, Jian Xu, Cong Liu, Cong Liu   +4 more
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Digital health literacy and infodemic awareness among preschool teachers: skills, behaviors, and determinants [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to determine the levels of digital health literacy and infodemic awareness among preschool teachers, to examine the associated skills and behaviors, and to identify the influencing factors.MethodsThis cross-sectional ...
Aslihan Çelik Çoban, Yildiz Büyükdereli Atadag   +1 more
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COVID-19 Infodemic in Indonesia: Impacts on National Security and Government Responses [PDF]

JSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik
The infodemic, characterised by widespread misinformation and disinformation about COVID-19, including its transmission and vaccines, was a significant issue in Indonesia from 2020 to 2023, during and after the pandemic. This research aims to analyse the
Citra Hennida, Fadhila Inas Pratiwi, Siti Rokhmawati Susanto, Salmavira Atsir, Amelia Eno Nabilah, Rizky Sugianto Putri, Devi Yuni Ekasari   +6 more
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Misinformation, believability, and vaccine acceptance over 40 countries: Takeaways from the initial phase of the COVID-19 infodemic

PLoS ONE, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has been damaging to the lives of people all around the world. Accompanied by the pandemic is an infodemic, an abundant and uncontrolled spread of potentially harmful misinformation.
Karandeep Singh, Gabriel Lima, Meeyoung Cha, Chiyoung Cha, Juhi Kulshrestha, Yong-Yeol Ahn, Onur Varol   +6 more
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