Daniel Catalan-Matamoros
Biographic Data
| ID | 325645 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel Catalan-Matamoros |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel |
| FAMILY NAME | Catalan-Matamoros |
| SIGNATURE | CATALAN-MATAMOROS D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7783-4984 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 38 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 38 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Risk Communication in Global Emerging Health Crises: Lessons from Covid-19 for Hantavirus and Ebola
de riesgos en crisis sanitarias emergentes globales: Lecciones del COVID-19 para el hantavirus y el ébola
Vaccine hesitancy in Southeast Asia: Evidence from Covid-related discourses on YouTube
This study examines public attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination by analyzing YouTube comments posted from national news outlets in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia. More than a year since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine hesitancy remains a significant challenge, exacerbated by the politicization of health issues and the spread of misinformation on social media. A Reuters report highl…
Drivers of vaccine mis/disinformation in the media: From personal beliefs to cultural dimensions
Introduction The unabated spread of vaccine mis/disinformation poses a great challenge to the achievement of the SDG 3 and Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals. This systematic review synthesizes the drivers of vaccine mis/disinformation in the media and how geography shapes these drivers through the lens of Hofstede’s cultural dimensions theory. Methods A search was conducted in Scopus, Web of Science, and PubMed for studies between 2011 and 20…
Quince años de crecimiento, progreso y alcance internacional MJM: Recs alcanza un hito decisivo
Letras y migración: Análisis lexicométrico del discurso mediático de los procesos migratorios venezolanos en Chile (2019-2024)
Esta investigación analiza la evolución narrativa del fenómeno migratorio en la prensa chilena en dos momentos diferentes: durante la primera ola migratoria de 2019 y la ola reciente de 2023-2024. A través de un diseño metodológico mixto y simultáneo combina el análisis textual automatizado cuantitativo mediante el software IRaMuTeQ con una contextualización e interpretación de los datos cualitativa. Los resultados demuestran que la cuestión migr…
Exploring Vaccine Hesitancy in the Philippines: A Content Analysis of Comments on National TV Channel YouTube Videos
Examining public attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccination is crucial for understanding the global effort to combat the ongoing pandemic. Social media platforms such as YouTube play a significant role in the dissemination of information and misinformation about the vaccine, making it imperative to analyze user comments to gain insights into vaccine perceptions. Analyzing the Philippines case is particularly significant as it provides insights into t…
Investigación sobre comunicación en Covid-19 y principales hallazgos
Se revisan las investigaciones realizadas por UC3M MediaLab durante el proyecto PredCov, sobre la comunicación durante la pandemia. Se llevó a cabo una encuesta nacional con 1,800 personas para examinar el comportamiento de consumo de información sobre la pandemia en España. Los resultados indicaron que ideología y edad son factores determinantes que influyen en la elección de distintas fuentes de información, así como en la percepción hacia las …
Hospitals’ Corporate Communication Initiatives during the Covid-19 Outbreak: Experiences, Challenges and Future Opportunities
The Covid-19 pandemic led hospitals to work differently with regards to legal procedures, eHealth services. etc., and brought a changing and fluctuating health care environment that affected communication relations among clinicians, patients, and families. These organizations were also forced to make their corporate communication initiatives more efficient and interact with stakeholders differently, especially with patients and media companies. T…
Gatopardismo mediático: Representaciones de la salud en prensa, radio y televisión pre y pospandemia
Introducción: Los cambios que provocó la pandemia en el periodismo han sido y siguen siendo ampliamente investigados. Sin embargo, tras la mayor crisis sanitaria global desde hace un siglo, apenas se hallan en la literatura estudios sobre la evolución de la representación mediática de la salud respecto a antes de la COVID19. Metodología: Mediante un análisis de contenidos cuantitativo se ha revisado la concepción de salud en las informaciones de …
How has Covid-19 impacted the public discourse around vaccines? A comparative analysis of Twitter
This study examines the public discourse about vaccines on Twitter during the COVID-19 pandemic and compares it with the discourses about vaccines before the pandemic. Discourse, users’ profile, content, tone, vaccines, and sources of information were manually coded. We have identified a diversity of discourses related to vaccines. The discourse that has stood out the most during the pandemic is related to pandemic management measures. Neverthele…
Challenges of Journalists Across All Continents in the Coverage of the Covid-19 Pandemic
During the COVID-19 crisis, journalists doubled efforts to keep societies informed, safe, and disease-free. The study examines and compares specific challenges that journalists, based in diverse world regions, confronted during the COVID-19 pandemic. A survey was conducted with 215 journalists working in 45 countries, following geographical and gender balance, to analyse journalistic skills, information and pressures received, institutional suppo…
Contacta con expertos y pacientes”: Evolución de las fuentes de las informaciones de salud tras la Covid19
Las fuentes condicionan la calidad y orientación de las noticias de salud y permiten explicar y humanizar los datos. Con el objetivo de conocer si hubo cambios en las fuentes periodísticas sobre salud tras la pandemia, se analizaron los contenidos de prensa, radio y televisión generalistas de gran audiencia en España y se entrevistó a 16 periodistas especializados. Los resultados cuantitativos muestran que los expertos son la fuente principal más…
Las fuentes de información sobre vacunas en El País y El Mundo: El efecto covid-19
Este estudio analiza las fuentes de información de contenidos sobre vacunas en los medios de prensa española El País y El Mundo, comparando las características de estas fuentes entre los periodos prepandémico (2012-2019) y pandémico (2020-2021). Fueron identificadas y categorizadas 2.817 fuentes, concentrándose el 80% en el periodo pandémico. Las fuentes de carácter científico predominaron durante el periodo prepandémico, como las organizaciones …
Hospitalisation at Home of Patients with Covid-19: A Qualitative Study of User Experiences
Hospitalisation at Home (HaH) is a new model providing hospital-level care at home as a substitute for traditional care. Biometric monitoring and digital communication are crucial, but little is known about user perspectives. We aim to explore how in-patients with severe COVID-19 infection and clinicians engage with and experience communication and self-monitoring activities following the HaH model. A qualitative study based on semi-structured in…
How Does the Public Receive Information about Vaccines during the Covid-19 Pandemic? A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in Spain
Spain has been one of the most severely impacted countries by COVID-19. Vaccination against COVID-19 is one of the most successful preventive strategies. However, some citizens show vaccine resistance, in part due to widespread disinformation that has been disseminated since the pandemic’s start. The objective of this study was to explore the characteristics of the Spanish population in terms of their use of traditional and social media for COVID…
Fact or fiction: An experiment on how information sources and message framing influence vaccine risk perception
In view of the growing disinformation about vaccines on social media since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, effective communication strategies encouraging vaccine uptake are needed. We conducted an experiment through an online, preregistered survey to explore which types of information sources are more trusted by the population regarding the risks of the Covid-19 booster, and which types of message frames are more effective in influencing …
Cómo ha cambiado la comunicación durante la pandemia covid-19: La prensa española ante las vacunas1
Se analiza la cobertura de las vacunas en la prensa española El País y El Mundo, comparando los periodos prepandémico (2012-2019) y pandémico (2020-2021) a través de la metodología de análisis de contenido. Durante la etapa prepandemia, la cobertura sobre vacunas tuvo un enfoque eminentemente científico cuyas piezas periodísticas presentaban el desarrollo de nuevas vacunas e investigaciones biomédicas. Sin embargo, durante el periodo pandémico, e…
Vaccine Hesitancy Among Religious Groups: Reasons Underlying This Phenomenon and Communication Strategies to Rebuild Trust
The research leading to these results has been performed in the framework of the European training programme in Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacoepidemiology, Eu2P
Tele-Rehabilitation Program in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis—A Single-Center Randomized Trial
We investigated the usefulness and effectiveness of tele-rehabilitation on exercise capacity in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). A randomized study was carried out, including stable patients with IPF for 3 months of tele-rehabilitation: video and chat consultations with a physiotherapist and workout sessions with a virtual physiotherapist agent (VAPA). Moreover, 6-min walk test distance (6MWTD), forced vital capacity (FVC), diff…
Who Guides Vaccination in the Portuguese Press? An Analysis of Information Sources
Sources of information are a key part of the news process as it guides certain topics, influencing the media agenda. The goal of this study is to examine the most frequent voices on vaccines in the Portuguese press. A total of 300 news items were analysed via content analysis using as sources two newspapers from 2012 to 2017. Of all the articles, 97.7% included a source ( n = 670). The most frequent were "governmental organisations", "professiona…
Na era das descrenças e incertezas: A cobertura jornalística sobre as vacinas nos jornais portugueses
Os países europeus estão experimentando uma redução nas taxas de imunização em um momento de expansão dos movimentos antivacinas. Nesse contexto, a mídia pode desempenhar um papel crucial, tanto na difusão de crenças, quanto na circulação de informações confiáveis sobre o tema. Este estudo analisou a cobertura jornalística sobre vacinas na imprensa portuguesa. Foi realizada uma análise de conteúdo em uma amostra de 300 artigos publicados no Diári…
La comunicación sobre la pandemia del Covid-19 en la era digital: Manipulación informativa, fake news y redes sociales
En memoria del Prof. Dr. Carlos David Santamaría Ochoa (1957-2020)
Coronavirus in Spain: Fear of ‘Official’ Fake News Boosts WhatsApp and Alternative Sources
The communication of the Coronavirus crisis in Spain has two unexpected components: the rise of the information on social networks, especially WhatsApp, and the consolidation of TV programs on mystery and esotericism. Both have emerged to “tell the truth” in opposition to official sources and public media. For a country with a long history of treating science and the media as properties of the state, this very radical development has surprised co…
Digital Mis/Disinformation and Public Engagment with Health and Science Controversies: Fresh Perspectives from Covid-19
Digital media, while opening a vast array of avenues for lay people to effectively engage with news, information and debates about important science and health issues, have become a fertile land for various stakeholders to spread misinformation and disinformation, stimulate uncivil discussions and engender ill-informed, dangerous public decisions. Recent developments of the Covid-19 infodemic might just be the tipping point of a process that has …
Na era das descrenças e incertezas: A cobertura jornalística sobre as vacinas nos jornais portugueses
Os países europeus estão experimentando uma redução nas taxas de imunização em um momento de expansão dos movimentos antivacinas. Nesse contexto, a mídia pode desempenhar um papel crucial, tanto na difusão de crenças, quanto na circulação de informações confiáveis sobre o tema. Este estudo analisou a cobertura jornalística sobre vacinas na imprensa portuguesa. Foi realizada uma análise de conteúdo em uma amostra de 300 artigos publicados no Diári…
A cobertura jornalística sobre temas de interesse para a Saúde Coletiva brasileira: Uma Revisão De Literatura
É escassa a produção de revisão de literatura sobre a cobertura jornalística de temas de interesse para a Saúde Coletiva. O presente estudo teve como objetivo caracterizar o perfil da produção científica, publicada de 2000 a 2015, voltada para a análise de notícias que tratam de temas da saúde das populações. Os 64 manuscritos incluídos foram organizados nas seguintes categorias: tema, produção de dados, métodos de análise e meios de comunicação …
La Telesalud y la sociedad actual: Retos y oportunidades = Telehealth and the current society: challenges and opportunities
La telesalud ha experimentado un gran avance en las últimas décadas, motivado por todas las ventajas que ofrece a los sistemas de salud. Los gobiernos nacionales e instituciones internacionales están trabajando en programas y guías para garantizar un desarrollo óptimo y eficaz. La telesalud debe ser entendida como un instrumento, no como un objetivo, que persiga mejorar la atención a los usuarios así como su calidad de vida. En este sentido, este…
Ubiquitous laptop use in higher education: Multitasking and students’ perception of distraction in a European setting
The present study was conducted in a European setting to examine what undergraduate students do on their laptops during a traditional class and to what extent laptop usage behaviors are associated with academic success, along with social networking use and laptop use as distractions. Based on a survey of 200 Spanish graduate students from a public university, the study led to four conclusions: 1) the most prevalent laptop use during class time wa…
The Potential of Specialized Media in Public Health: Analysis of Health-Related Content in Sports Newspapers
Sports-specialized newspapers are one of the print media with the highest number of readers in Spain. However, little is known about the health coverage in this type of print press. The aim of the study was to analyze any health-related material in sports newspaper coverage and describe the main characteristics. This is an observational and cross-sectional study, performed in relation to the three most read daily Spanish sports newspapers (MARCA,…
Telemonitoring and Quality of Life in Patients after 12 Months Following a Pacemaker Implant: The Nordland Study, a Randomised Trial
The purpose of this study was to analyse the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients followed up using a remote device-monitoring system (TM) compared to patients followed up through standard outpatient visits (HM), 12 months after the implantation of a pacemaker. This was a trial design that used the EuroQol-5D Questionnaire and the Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHF). The HRQoL of a cohort of 50 consecutive patie…
Specialty matters. Analysis of health journalists’ coverage about vaccines
This study examines specific professional patterns among health journalists, and assesses whether these differ from those among generalists in the case of vaccines. 131 articles were analysed from national newspapers in Spain, of which 52% (n=68) were written by specialised health journalists. Content analysis was undertaken to examine the differences in terms of journalistic genre, frames, tone, sources and length of the article. Results reveale…
O que os valores-notícia podem nos dizer sobre o Sistema Único de Saúde? Explorando aportes teórico-conceituais da noticiabilidade
Valores-notícia são atributos intrínsecos aos fatos que os potencializam como candidatos à notícia. Este trabalho tem como proposta refletir sobre as bases teórico-conceituais que cercam a notícia e podem sustentar escolhas analíticas para se estudar a cobertura jornalística sobre o Sistema Único de Saúde. Discute, comparativamente, as tipificações desenvolvidas pelos autores Traquina e Silva sobre os valores-notícia de seleção. Silva atualiza a …
A cobertura jornalística sobre temas de interesse para a Saúde Coletiva brasileira: Uma Revisão De Literatura
É escassa a produção de revisão de literatura sobre a cobertura jornalística de temas de interesse para a Saúde Coletiva. O presente estudo teve como objetivo caracterizar o perfil da produção científica, publicada de 2000 a 2015, voltada para a análise de notícias que tratam de temas da saúde das populações. Os 64 manuscritos incluídos foram organizados nas seguintes categorias: tema, produção de dados, métodos de análise e meios de comunicação …
La comunicación sobre la pandemia del Covid-19 en la era digital: Manipulación informativa, fake news y redes sociales
En memoria del Prof. Dr. Carlos David Santamaría Ochoa (1957-2020)
Coronavirus in Spain: Fear of ‘Official’ Fake News Boosts WhatsApp and Alternative Sources
The communication of the Coronavirus crisis in Spain has two unexpected components: the rise of the information on social networks, especially WhatsApp, and the consolidation of TV programs on mystery and esotericism. Both have emerged to “tell the truth” in opposition to official sources and public media. For a country with a long history of treating science and the media as properties of the state, this very radical development has surprised co…
Digital Mis/Disinformation and Public Engagment with Health and Science Controversies: Fresh Perspectives from Covid-19
Digital media, while opening a vast array of avenues for lay people to effectively engage with news, information and debates about important science and health issues, have become a fertile land for various stakeholders to spread misinformation and disinformation, stimulate uncivil discussions and engender ill-informed, dangerous public decisions. Recent developments of the Covid-19 infodemic might just be the tipping point of a process that has …
Quando os sistemas públicos de saúde são notícia: Uma análise comparativa da cobertura jornalista no Brasil e na Espanha
Este trabalho teve como objetivo analisar, de forma comparativa, a cobertura jornalística sobre o Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), na “Folha de São Paulo”, e sobre o Sistema Nacional de Salud (SNS), no “El País”. O presente estudo, de cunho qualitativo, ancorou-se nos valores-notícia de seleção e de construção e em análise de conteúdo. Foram analisadas as capas publicadas em 2013 de ambos os jornais. A Folha trouxe 88 capas, com 100 chamadas no tota…
Assessing Communication during Remote Follow-Up of Users with Pacemakers in Norway: The NORDLAND Study, a Randomized Trial
As effective communication is a key ingredient for the provision of quality healthcare services, this study aimed to explore the communication experiences in the remote monitoring of older adults with a pacemaker. The study was based on a non-masked randomized observational design. The Healthcare Communication Questionnaire and in-depth interviews were conducted for data collection. A total of 49 patients participated in the study. The study find…
Vaccine Hesitancy in the Age of Coronavirus and Fake News: Analysis of Journalistic Sources in the Spanish Quality Press
The study of the quality press and the use of sources is relevant to understand the role of journalists in scientific controversies. The objective was to examine media sourcing patterns, using the case of vaccines as a backdrop. Articles were retrieved from the national quality press in Spain. Content analysis was undertaken on the sources and on other variables such as tone, frames and journalistic genre. The software myNews and NVivo were used …
Effectiveness and Safety in Remote Monitoring of Patients with Pacemakers Five Years after an Implant: The Poniente Study
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and functional capacity values immediately after pacemaker (PM) implantation have been well established; however, not much has been known about its long-term effects. The present study compared the long-term effectiveness and safety of remote monitoring plus a clinic visit versus clinic visits alone during follow-up of adults implanted with PMs. This study was a single-centre, controlled, non-randomised, non…
En busca de la interdisciplinariedad y especialización: Retos del ámbito de la comunicación y salud en España
El contenido visual publicado en prensa durante una crisis sanitaria: El caso del Ébola, España 2014
Ante el escaso número de estudios en este ámbito, el objetivo es analizar el contenido visual en la prensa durante la crisis sanitaria del Ébola en España que ocasionó gran alarma en la sociedad en 2014. En una muestra nacional de diarios, se identifica contenido visual en el 92% (n=160) de artículos sobre el Ébola y en el 87,5% (n=14) de portadas. La fotografía es el recurso más usado (69,2%), seguido de gráficos (9,2%) e infografías (8,8%), mie…
Tele-Rehabilitation Program in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis—A Single-Center Randomized Trial
We investigated the usefulness and effectiveness of tele-rehabilitation on exercise capacity in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). A randomized study was carried out, including stable patients with IPF for 3 months of tele-rehabilitation: video and chat consultations with a physiotherapist and workout sessions with a virtual physiotherapist agent (VAPA). Moreover, 6-min walk test distance (6MWTD), forced vital capacity (FVC), diff…
Who Guides Vaccination in the Portuguese Press? An Analysis of Information Sources
Sources of information are a key part of the news process as it guides certain topics, influencing the media agenda. The goal of this study is to examine the most frequent voices on vaccines in the Portuguese press. A total of 300 news items were analysed via content analysis using as sources two newspapers from 2012 to 2017. Of all the articles, 97.7% included a source ( n = 670). The most frequent were "governmental organisations", "professiona…
Na era das descrenças e incertezas: A cobertura jornalística sobre as vacinas nos jornais portugueses
Os países europeus estão experimentando uma redução nas taxas de imunização em um momento de expansão dos movimentos antivacinas. Nesse contexto, a mídia pode desempenhar um papel crucial, tanto na difusão de crenças, quanto na circulação de informações confiáveis sobre o tema. Este estudo analisou a cobertura jornalística sobre vacinas na imprensa portuguesa. Foi realizada uma análise de conteúdo em uma amostra de 300 artigos publicados no Diári…
Vaccine Hesitancy Among Religious Groups: Reasons Underlying This Phenomenon and Communication Strategies to Rebuild Trust
The research leading to these results has been performed in the framework of the European training programme in Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacoepidemiology, Eu2P
Las fuentes de información sobre vacunas en El País y El Mundo: El efecto covid-19
Este estudio analiza las fuentes de información de contenidos sobre vacunas en los medios de prensa española El País y El Mundo, comparando las características de estas fuentes entre los periodos prepandémico (2012-2019) y pandémico (2020-2021). Fueron identificadas y categorizadas 2.817 fuentes, concentrándose el 80% en el periodo pandémico. Las fuentes de carácter científico predominaron durante el periodo prepandémico, como las organizaciones …
Hospitalisation at Home of Patients with Covid-19: A Qualitative Study of User Experiences
Hospitalisation at Home (HaH) is a new model providing hospital-level care at home as a substitute for traditional care. Biometric monitoring and digital communication are crucial, but little is known about user perspectives. We aim to explore how in-patients with severe COVID-19 infection and clinicians engage with and experience communication and self-monitoring activities following the HaH model. A qualitative study based on semi-structured in…
How Does the Public Receive Information about Vaccines during the Covid-19 Pandemic? A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in Spain
Spain has been one of the most severely impacted countries by COVID-19. Vaccination against COVID-19 is one of the most successful preventive strategies. However, some citizens show vaccine resistance, in part due to widespread disinformation that has been disseminated since the pandemic’s start. The objective of this study was to explore the characteristics of the Spanish population in terms of their use of traditional and social media for COVID…
Fact or fiction: An experiment on how information sources and message framing influence vaccine risk perception
In view of the growing disinformation about vaccines on social media since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, effective communication strategies encouraging vaccine uptake are needed. We conducted an experiment through an online, preregistered survey to explore which types of information sources are more trusted by the population regarding the risks of the Covid-19 booster, and which types of message frames are more effective in influencing …
Medicine (23 works) · Political science (21 works) · Misinformation and Its Impacts (13 works) · Humanities (12 works) · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (12 works) · Communication and COVID-19 Impact (10 works) · Psychology (9 works) · Sociology (9 works) · Computer Science (8 works) · Art (7 works)