Misinformation on vaccination: A quantitative analysis of YouTube videos

• Main Authors: Gabriele Donzelli (Author), Giacomo Palomba (Author), Ileana Federigi (Author), Francesco Aquino (Author), Lorenzo Cioni (Author), Marco Verani (Author), Annalaura Carducci (Author), Pierluigi Lopalco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In Italy, the phenomenon of vaccine hesitancy has increased with time and represents a complex problem that requires a continuous monitoring. Misinformation on media and social media seems to be one of the determinants of the vaccine hesitancy since, for instance, 42.8 percent of Italian citizens us...