What contributes to COVID-19 online disinformation among Black Canadians: a qualitative study

J Kemei, DA Alaazi, A Olanlesi-Aliu… - … Open Access Journal, 2023 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Black Canadians are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic,
and the literature suggests that online disinformation and misinformation contribute to higher …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of COVID-19 online mis/disinformation in Black communities

J Kemei, DA Alaazi, M Tulli, M Kennedy… - Journal of Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Mis/disinformation has reached an epidemic level with the COVID-19 virus and
can be largely attributed to the growing digitalization of information and its rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-Asian sentiments during the COVID-19 pandemic across 20 countries: Analysis of a 12-billion-word news media database

R Ng - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 - jmir.org
Background US president Joe Biden signed an executive action directing federal agencies
to combat hate crimes and racism against Asians, which have percolated during the COVID …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 misinformation trends in Australia: prospective longitudinal national survey

K Pickles, E Cvejic, B Nickel, T Copp, C Bonner… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Misinformation about COVID-19 is common and has been spreading rapidly
across the globe through social media platforms and other information systems …

Social media use and misinformation among Asian Americans during COVID-19

SK Chong, SH Ali, LN Ðoàn, SS Yi… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Social media has been crucial for seeking and communicating COVID-19 information.
However, social media has also promulgated misinformation, which is particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Similarities and differences in COVID-19 awareness, concern, and symptoms by race and ethnicity in the United States: cross-sectional survey

J Jones, PS Sullivan, TH Sanchez, JL Guest… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Existing health disparities based on race and ethnicity in the United States are
contributing to disparities in morbidity and mortality during the coronavirus disease (COVID …

Canadian public perceptions and experiences with information during the COVID-19 pandemic: strategies to optimize future risk communications

S Theivendrampillai, J Cooper, T Lee, MWK Lau… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the spread of misinformation worldwide.
The purpose of this study was to explore perceptions of misinformation and preferred …

Effect of physician-delivered COVID-19 public health messages and messages acknowledging racial inequity on black and white adults' knowledge, beliefs, and …

C Torres, L Ogbu-Nwobodo, M Alsan… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Social distancing is critical to the control of COVID-19, which has
disproportionately affected the Black community. Physician-delivered messages may …

Exploring the COVID-19 knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) in the Black community: A scoping review

F Worku, F Bennett, S Wheeler, A Siddiqi… - Journal of Racial and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Introduction and Background Racial minorities have been the focal point of media
coverage, attributing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 to their individual actions; …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the role of media sources on COVID-19–related discrimination experiences and concerns among Asian people in the United States: cross-sectional …

N Yu, S Pan, C Yang, JY Tsai - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Media coverage and scholarly research have reported that Asian people who
reside in the United States have been the targets of racially motivated incidents during the …