Cyberchondria, Fear of COVID-19, and Risk Perception Mediate the Association between Problematic Social Media Use and Intention to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine

Cyberchondria, Fear of COVID-19, and Risk Perception Mediate the Association between Problematic Social Media Use and Intention to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine

Vaccination is the most effective way to control the COVID-19 pandemic, but vaccination hesitancy threatens this effort worldwide. Consequently, there is a need to understand what influences individuals’ intention to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Restriction of information gathering on societal developmen...

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Main Authors: Daniel Kwasi Ahorsu, Chung-Ying Lin, Zainab Alimoradi, Mark D. Griffiths, Hsin-Pao Chen, Anders Broström, Toomas Timpka, Amir H. Pakpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
vaccination
COVID-19
cyberchondria
fear of COVID-19
risk perception
problematic social media use
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/1/122

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