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Direct linkMatthew T. Bell; Alicia Stephan; Nicholas Cumpian; Hawwa Alao; Pradeep R. Atla; Neetika Srivastava; Wayne M. Fleischman; Viktor E. Eysselein; Sofiya Reicher – Health Education Journal, 2025
Background and Objectives: Short video platforms have become one of the most common methods for disseminating medical information on social media. We analysed gastrointestinal (GI)-related content on TikTok, focusing on the creators' background, patterns of content utilisation and overall content quality and understandability, using validated…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Social Media, Information Dissemination, Human Body
Lee, Jiyoung; Kang, Dayoung; Lee, Hee Yun; Kim, Ji Won – Health Education Journal, 2023
Objectives: This study aimed to examine the joint effect of two core message elements -- authoritative source and argument strength -- in correction tweets to counter conspiratorial misinformation about the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. Design/Method: An online experiment with US residents (N = 404) was conducted in a 2 (authoritative…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, Misinformation, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control
Aguila Sánchez, Julio C; Pereyra-Zamora, Pamela – Health Education Journal, 2022
Background: The COVID-19 crisis has been a fertile ground for misinformation due to several factors such as the uncertainty typical of crises, the hasty handling of information, the virality provided by social networks and the scarce resources that average citizens have to discern between what is true and what is false in the health information…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Misinformation
