Cross-Country Comparison of Public Awareness, Rumors, and Behavioral Responses to the COVID-19 Epidemic: Infodemiology Study

• Main Authors: Hou, Zhiyuan (Author), Du, Fanxing (Author), Zhou, Xinyu (Author), Jiang, Hao (Author), Martin, Sam (Author), Larson, Heidi (Author), Lin, Leesa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundUnderstanding public behavioral responses to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic and the accompanying infodemic is crucial to controlling the epidemic. ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to assess real-time public awareness and behavioral responses to the COVID-19 epidemic across 1...