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Correction: Perceptions of cancer risk communication in individuals with overweight or obesity- a qualitative interview study. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Grauman Å, Sundell E, Nihlén Fahlquist J, Hedström M.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Building Trust and Resilience: Bhutan's Approach to Risk Communication During the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]

Public Health Chall
Tshering U, Dendup T, Wangda S, Wangdi S.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Communicating Food Risk-Benefit Assessments: Edible Insects as Red Meat Replacers

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Risk-benefit Assessment (RBA) is an emerging methodology in the area of Food and Nutrition that offers a simultaneous evaluation of both risks and benefits linked to dietary choices. Communication of such research to consumers may present a challenge due
Emilia Boehm, Dan Borzekowski, Ermolaos Ververis, Ermolaos Ververis, Mark Lohmann, Gaby-Fleur Böl   +5 more
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COVID-19 risk perception and hoax beliefs in the US immediately before and after the announcement of President Trump's diagnosis

Royal Society Open Science, 2022
A notable challenge of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has been public scepticism over the severity of the disease, or even its existence. Such scepticism is politically skewed in the USA, with conservatives more likely to downplay or deny the risks of the virus.
Lisa-Maria Tanase, John Kerr, Alexandra L. J. Freeman, Claudia R. Schneider   +3 more
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The effects of communicating scientific uncertainty on trust and decision making in a public health context

Judgment and Decision Making, 2022
Large-scale societal issues such as public health crises highlight the need to communicate scientific information, which is often uncertain, accurately to the public and policy makers. The challenge is to communicate the inherent scientific uncertainty —
Claudia R. Schneider, Alexandra L. J. Freeman, David Spiegelhalter, Sander van der Linden   +3 more
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Communicating risk [PDF]

BMJ, 2012
Risk communication is the open two way exchange of information and opinion about harms and benefits; it aims to improve understanding of risk and promote better decisions about clinical management\ud Strong evidence suggests that the format in which risk information is presented affects patients’ understanding and perception of risk\ud There is ...
Ahmed, Haroon, Naik, Gurudutt, Willoughby, Hannah, Edwards, Adrian G.   +3 more
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How do the UK public interpret COVID-19 test results? Comparing the impact of official information about results and reliability used in the UK, USA and New Zealand: a randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To assess the effects of different official information on public interpretation of a personal COVID-19 PCR test result.Design A 5×2 factorial, randomised, between-subjects experiment, comparing four wordings of information about the test ...
Gabriel Recchia, Claudia R Schneider, Alexandra LJ Freeman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring barriers and facilitators to PrEP use among transgender women in two urban areas: implications for messaging and communication

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Trans women are at increased risk for HIV infection yet are less likely to use pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication as a preventive measure.
Sarah Bauerle Bass, Patrick J. Kelly, Jesse Brajuha, Luis Gutierrez-Mock, Kimberly Koester, Paul D’Avanzo, Jae Sevelius   +6 more
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Communicating Arsenic’s Risks [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Arsenic is a naturally occurring toxic metalloid that has many human health implications. Its strong prevalence in the bedrock and thus much of the well water in New England puts many private well owners at risk. It is also found in food products, particularly those that contain rice. Despite the documented health risks, arsenic is not high on the list
Rogers, Shannon H., Rardin, Laurie R., Lawlor, Kathrin, Chen, Celia Y., Borsuk, Mark. E.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Communicating personalized risks from COVID-19: guidelines from an empirical study

Royal Society Open Science, 2021
As increasing amounts of data accumulate on the effects of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and the risk factors that lead to poor outcomes, it is possible to produce personalized estimates of the risks faced by groups of people with different ...
Alexandra L. J. Freeman, John Kerr, Gabriel Recchia, Claudia R. Schneider, Alice C. E. Lawrence, Leila Finikarides, Giulia Luoni, Sarah Dryhurst, David Spiegelhalter   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source