Health risk communication and infodemic management in Iran: development and validation of a conceptual framework

Objective The COVID-19 pandemic exposed significant gaps in Iran’s and other health systems’ risk communication. The accompanying infodemic undermined policy responses, amplified distrust in government and reduced adherence to public health recommendations among the Iranian population. This study ai...

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Main Authors: Hamid Sharifi, Jaason Geerts, Azam Bazrafshan, Azadeh Sadeghi, Maliheh Sadat Bazrafshan, Hossein Mirzaie, Mehdi Shafiee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e072326.full