Strategies for crowdsourcing hearing health information: a comparative study of educational programs and volunteer-based campaigns on Wikimedia

Strategies for crowdsourcing hearing health information: a comparative study of educational programs and volunteer-based campaigns on Wikimedia

Abstract Background Several health institutions developed strategies to improve health content on Wikimedia platforms given their unparalleled reach. The objective of this study was to compare an online volunteer-based Wikimedia outreach campaign with university course Wikipedia assignments (both fo...

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Main Authors: Thais C. Morata, Fernanda Zucki, Adriano Jorge Arrigo, Priscila Carvalho Cruz, Wei Gong, Hector Gabriel Corrale de Matos, Alexandre Alberto Pascotto Montilha, João Alexandre Peschanski, Maria Julia Cardoso, Adriana Bender Moreira Lacerda, Ana Paula Berberian, Eliene Silva Araujo, Débora Luders, Josilene Luciene Duarte, Regina Tangerino de Souza Jacob, Shelly Chadha, Daniel Mietchen, Lane Rasberry, Katia de Freitas Alvarenga, Lilian Cassia Bornia Jacob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Science communication
Hearing loss
Hearing health
Educational programs
Wikimedia
Misinformation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20105-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20105-8

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