The Relation Between Official WhatsApp-Distributed COVID-19 News Exposure and Psychological Symptoms: Cross-Sectional Survey Study
BackgroundIn a global pandemic, digital technology offers innovative methods to disseminate public health messages. As an example, the messenger app WhatsApp was adopted by both the World Health Organization and government agencies to provide updates on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). During a t...
Main Authors: | Liu, Jean C J, Tong, Eddie M W |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2020-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | http://www.jmir.org/2020/9/e22142/ |
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