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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 +2 more
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Fighting the infodemic: the 4 i Framework for Advancing Communication and Trust
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background The proliferation of false and misleading health claims poses a major threat to public health. This ongoing “infodemic” has prompted numerous organizations to develop tools and approaches to manage the spread of falsehoods and communicate more
Anne E. Sundelson +4 more
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JMIR Infodemiology, 2023 BackgroundTo respond to the need to establish infodemic management functions at the national public health institute in Germany (Robert Koch Institute, RKI), we explored and assessed available data sources, developed a social ...
T Sonia Boender +9 more
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Penerapan e-literasi dalam menanggapi infodemik COVID-19 di media sosial
Berkala Ilmu Perpustakaan dan Informasi, 2023 Introduction. The spread of the infodemic during the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the need for e-literacy to counteract the negative impacts it had.
Hikmah Irfaniah +2 more
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Epidemic proximity and imitation dynamics drive infodemic waves during the COVID-19 pandemic
Physical Review Research, 2022 An infodemic—an outpouring of information, including misleading and also fake news—is accompanying the current pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2. In the absence of valid therapeutic approaches, behavioral responses may seriously affect the social dynamics of
Valeria d'Andrea +5 more
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Influence of Mass Media on Italian Web Users During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Infodemiological Analysis
JMIRx Med, 2021 BackgroundConcurrently with the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has been facing a growing infodemic, which has caused severe damage to economic and health systems and has often compromised the effectiveness of infection containment ...
Alessandro Rovetta, Lucia Castaldo
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On the definition of infodemic and the role of librarians: a conversation with Tina Purnat of WHO
AIB Studi, 2023 If in 2017 the buzzword was ‘fake news’, since 2020 it was replaced by ‘infodemic’, a different phenomenon, yet connected to information disorder. In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) opened a call for a training for infodemic managers, within ...
Matilde Fontanin
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Czech 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
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COVID-19 infodemic on Chinese social media: A 4P framework, selective review and research directions
Measurement + Control, 2020 During the outbreak of the COVID-19 (2019 coronavirus disease), misinformation related to the virus spread rapidly online and have led to serious difficulties in controlling the disease.
Jia Luo, Rui Xue, Jinglu Hu
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A Framework of AI-Based Approaches to Improving eHealth Literacy and Combating Infodemic
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 The global COVID-19 pandemic has put everyone in an urgent need of accessing and comprehending health information online. Meanwhile, there has been vast amount of information/misinformation/disinformation generated over the Internet, particularly social ...
Tianming Liu, Xiang Xiao
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