Framework for Managing the COVID-19 Infodemic: Methods and Results of an Online, Crowdsourced WHO Technical Consultation

Tangcharoensathien, Viroj; Calleja, Neville; Nguyen, Tim; D Purnat, Tina; D’Agostino, Marcelo; García-Saisó, Sebastián; Landry, Mark; Rashidian, Arash; Hamilton, Clayton; AbdAllah, Abdelhalim; Ghiga, Ioana; Hill, Alexandra; Hougendobler, Daniel; van Andel, Judith; Nunn, Mark; Brooks, Ian; Luigi Sacco, Pier; De Domenico, Manlio; Mai, Philip; Gruzd, Anatoliy; Alaphilippe, Alexandre; Briand, Sylvie

doi:10.2196/19659

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Framework for Managing the COVID-19 Infodemic: Methods and Results of an Online, Crowdsourced WHO Technical Consultation

Published in Journal of Medical Internet Research • Jun 18, 2020

Authors:

Viroj Tangcharoensathien

Neville Calleja

Tim Nguyen

Abstract

BACKGROUND: An infodemic is an overabundance of information-some accurate and some not-that occurs during an epidemic. In a similar manner to an epidemic, it spreads between humans via digital and physical information systems. It makes it hard for people to find trustworthy sources and reliable guid...

Subject

Public relations

Crowdsourcing

Social media

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