Quality of web-based information at the beginning of a global pandemic
A cross-sectional infodemiology study investigating preventive measures and self care methods of the coronavirus disease 2019
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15364450 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jenny Stern (0000-0002-2753-9140, Sophiahemmet University College, corresponding author), Susanne Georgsson (0000-0003-2626-2335, Karolinska Institutet), Tommy Carlsson (0000-0003-4141-8692, Uppsala University Hospital) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1141-1141 |
| Publication date | 2021-06-14 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-021-11141-9 |
| PMID | 34126962 |
| OpenAlex | W3166400656 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 41 |
at the beginning of the pandemic, substantial quality deficits of websites about COVID-19 may have counteracted the public recommendations for preventive measures. This illustrates a critical need for standardized and systematic routines on how to achieve dissemination of high-quality web-based information when new epidemics and pandemics emerge
Biostatistics · Coronavirus · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Cross-sectional study · Disease · Environmental health · Family medicine · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Pandemic · Pathology · Public health · Quality (philosophy · Data-Driven Disease Surveillance · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility · Medicine · Misinformation and Its Impacts · Epidemiology
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Discern
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| Citations per year | 1.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2022 - 2025 (4) |
| Highly cited | No |