"R" you getting this? Factors contributing to the public's understanding, evaluation, and use of basic reproduction numbers for infectious diseases

• Main Authors: Ruben D. Vromans (Author), Nadine Bol (Author), Marloes M. C. van Wezel (Author), Emiel J. Krahmer (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background We (1) examined the effects of evaluative labels and visual aids on people's understanding, evaluation, and use of the COVID-19 reproduction number (or "r-number"), (2) examined whether people's perceived susceptibility and (intended) adherence to preventive m...