COVID-19 spotlights connections between disease and multiple lifestyle factors

E Enichen, C Harvey… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The SARS-CoV-2 virus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), and the disease
it causes (COVID-19), have had a profound impact on global human society and threaten to …

An empirical evaluation of the predictors and consequences of social media health-misinformation seeking behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Riaz, W Jie, M Sherani, S Ali, FA Boamah… - Internet Research, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Drawing upon social cognitive theory, this study aims to investigate the potential
predictors and consequences of social media health-misinformation seeking behavior …

[HTML][HTML] Have we found a solution for health misinformation? a ten-year systematic review of health misinformation literature 2013–2022

S Zhang, H Zhou, Y Zhu - International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Health misinformation (HM) has emerged as a prominent social issue in recent
years, driven by declining public trust, popularisation of digital media platforms and …

In Twitter we trust (ed): How perceptions of Twitter's helpfulness influence news post credibility perceptions and news engagement

B Millet, J Tang, M Seelig, J Petit, R Sun - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examines the impacts of news veracity, source credibility, collective social
endorsement, and perceptions of Twitter's utility on perceived credibility of and engagement …

Linking the pathway from exposure to online vaccine information to cyberchondria during the COVID-19 pandemic: A moderated mediation model

H Zheng, S Jiang - Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Cyberchondria describes excessive health information seeking on the Internet is associated
with escalating concerns and anxiety. Drawing upon the stimulus–organism–response …

A qualitative investigation of the impact of COVID-19 on United States' frontline health care workers and the perceived impact on their family members

GE Schaffer, L Kilanowski, BEC Lee - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although previous research has documented the mental and physical health impacts that
COVID-19 had on frontline health workers in the United States, little is known about how the …

Digital health literacy and online information-seeking behavior of Lebanese university students in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic and infodemic

C Bouclaous, AA Kamand, R Daher, A Alrazim… - Nordic Journal of Digital …, 2023 - idunn.no
This cross-sectional study evaluated digital health literacy (DHL) and web-based information-
seeking behavior of Lebanese university students. A total of 602 students (60.1% female) …

What factors will influence Chinese international traveling for leisure in the post-COVID-19 era: Role of health priorities and health-related information literacy

SB Wadhar, R Shahani, R Zhou, AN Siddiquei, Q Ye… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
China used to be the world's leading nation in terms of international (outward) tourism till the
COVID-19 outbreak. However, due to the COVID-19 crisis, several new macro and micro …

Influence of information anxiety on core competency of registered nurses: mediating effect of digital health literacy

BY Zhao, MR Chen, R Lin, Y Yan, H Li - BMC nursing, 2024 - Springer
Background In the information age of health care, nurses often face information overload,
leading to negative emotions, eg, anxiety that may impede the adoption of evidence-based …

Ability to detect fake news predicts sub-national variation in COVID-19 vaccine uptake across the UK

S Loomba, R Maertens, J Roozenbeek, FM Götz… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Susceptibility to believing false or misleading information is associated with a range of
adverse outcomes. However, it is notoriously difficult to study the link between susceptibility …