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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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Pandemic and infodemic: the spread of misinformation about COVID-19 from a cultural evolutionary perspective [PDF]
, 2023 In this paper, we critically consider the analogy between “infodemic” and “pandemic”, i.e. the spread of fake news about COVID-19 as a medial virus and the infection with the biological virus itself from the perspective of cultural evolutionary theory ...
Baraghith, Karim, Häusler, Lara
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a report from a WHO technical consultation [PDF]
, 2023 World Health Organization Technical Consultation: Building a global curriculum for infodemic management (2023). Mainstreaming infodemic management in learning and teaching programmes: a report from a WHO technical consultation. World Health Organization.
World Health Organization Technical Consultation: Building a global curriculum for infodemic management
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The COVID-19 infodemic in social media: political exaggeration and communicative autonomy [PDF]
, 2023 This study aims to assess the difficulty of maintaining the interpretative autonomy of communication professionals and citizens, in the face of information about the global pandemic.
Abrego Montenegro, Karen +1 more
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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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Infodemics in an Era of Pandemics [PDF]
International Journal of Public Health, 2022 Comment on : Ennab F, Nawaz FA, Narain K, Nchasi G, Essar MY, Head MG, Singla RK, Atanasov AG, Shen B. Monkeypox Outbreaks in 2022: Battling Another "Pandemic" of Misinformation. Int J Public Health. 2022 Jul 14;67:1605149. doi: 10.3389/ijph.2022.1605149. PMID: 35910429; PMCID: PMC9329665.
Nina Emery +3 more
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An ecological approach. The infodemic, pandemic, and COVID-19 [PDF]
, 2022 This contribution aims at focusing on the notion of infodemic, as it has widely been used by International and Supranational institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Colombo Fausto (ORCID:0000-0003-3057-2651)
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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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Human Mobility Trends during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States
, 2020 In March of this year, COVID-19 was declared a pandemic and it continues to threaten public health. This global health crisis imposes limitations on daily movements, which have deteriorated every sector in our society.
Lee, Minha +6 more
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Managing the modern infodemic [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2020 As if facing a novel coronavirus was not bad enough, health care professionals today have to contend with a torrent of misleading information circulating via social media. As Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, noted in mid-February, “We’re not ...
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