Association between watching wide show as a reliable COVID-19 information source and preventive behaviors: A nationwide survey in Japan.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Current pandemic prompted a surge in the television (TV) news watching. However, its influence is poorly understood. In Japan, wide show, a major genre of soft news TV programs, broadcasted COVID-19 for long hours, and was pointed out that it broadcasted COVID-19 sen...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Kuwahara, Mio Kato, Hirono Ishikawa, Tomohiro Shinozaki, Takahiro Tabuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284371