Addressing Antivaccine Sentiment on Public Social Media Forums Through Web-Based Conversations Based on Motivational Interviewing Techniques: Observational Study (Preprint)
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Research has shown that health misinformation in online social media spaces has real, negative health consequences. Despite a proliferation of research evaluating individual intervention tactics, usually in controlled experimental environments, there remains a dearth of field research testing interventions to address health misinformation in real-time, online, in situ on social media platforms. Here we describe the results of a pilot program of infodemiologists trained to i… Show more
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