Interest in COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean: an infodemiological study using Google Trends

Infodemiology has been widely used to assess epidemics. In light of the recent pandemic, we use Google Search data to explore online interest about COVID-19 and related topics in 20 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. Data from Google Trends from December 12, 2019, to April 25, 2020, regar...

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Main Authors: Carlos Jesús Aragón-Ayala, Julissa Copa-Uscamayta, Luis Herrera, Frank Zela-Coila, Cender Udai Quispe-Juli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2021-10-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2021001005017&tlng=en