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The Next Infodemic: Abortion Misinformation

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rethinking the Infodemic

open access: yesCzech Journal of International Relations, 2021
The discourse on the infodemic constructs the combination of the pandemic and disinformation as a new source of insecurity on a global scale. How can we make sense – analytically and politically– of this newly politicized nexus of public health ...
Dagmar Rychnovská
doaj   +2 more sources

How to Fight an Infodemic: The Four Pillars of Infodemic Management [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +3 more sources

The COVID-19 Infodemic [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
Official English translation from the original Spanish manuscript made by the Pan American Health Organization. In case of discrepancy, the original version (Spanish) shall prevail.
García-Saisó, Sebastián   +11 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Combating the Infodemic: A Chinese Infodemic Dataset for Misinformation Identification [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare, 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.
Luo, Jia   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A comparative analysis of the COVID-19 Infodemic in English and Chinese: insights from social media textual data

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
The COVID-19 infodemic, characterized by the rapid spread of misinformation and unverified claims related to the pandemic, presents a significant challenge.
Jia Luo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infodemic vs. Pandemic Factors Associated to Public Anxiety in the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Cross-Sectional Study in China

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Emotional and Coping Responses to the COVID-19 Infodemic: A Review and Recommendations

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Since its onset in early 2020, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has adversely affected not only the physical but also the mental health of people worldwide.
Weijun Ying, Cecilia Cheng
doaj   +1 more source

The COVID-19 infodemic in Brazil: trends in Google search data [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
Background Since the beginning of the new coronavirus pandemic, there has been much information about the disease and the virus has been in the spotlight, shared and commented upon on the Internet.
Maria da Penha Harb   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

An Exploratory Study of COVID-19 Misinformation on Twitter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, social media has become a home ground for misinformation. To tackle this infodemic, scientific oversight, as well as a better understanding by practitioners in crisis management, is needed.
Dirkson, Anne   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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