Influence of mental health on information seeking, risk perception and mask wearing self-efficacy during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal panel study across 6 U.S. States

Abstract Background Understanding factors that influence information seeking, assessment of risk and mitigation behaviors is critical during a public health crises. This longitudinal study examined the influence of self-reported mental health during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic on infor...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Courtney Welton-Mitchell, Miranda Dally, Katherine L. Dickinson, Lindsay Morris-Neuberger, Jennifer D. Roberts, Danielle Blanch-Hartigan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Psychology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01241-z