Combating misinformation in the age of llms: Opportunities and challenges

C Chen, K Shu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.05656, 2023 - arxiv.org
Misinformation such as fake news and rumors is a serious threat on information ecosystems
and public trust. The emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) has great potential to …

Combating health misinformation in social media: Characterization, detection, intervention, and open issues

C Chen, H Wang, M Shapiro, Y Xiao, F Wang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Social media has been one of the main information consumption sources for the public,
allowing people to seek and spread information more quickly and easily. However, the rise …

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on searching for health-related information and cyberchondria on the general population in Italy

M Vismara, D Vitella, R Biolcati, F Ambrosini… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: The Internet has become one of the most common sources people use to search
for health-related information, a behavior rapidly increased during the novel Coronavirus …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the Persuasive Effects of Health Communication in Short Videos: Systematic Review

Z Zhu, S Liu, R Zhang - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 - jmir.org
Background The ubiquity of short videos has demonstrated vast potential for health
communication. An expansion of research has examined the persuasive effect of health …

Evaluation of oropharyngeal cancer information from revolutionary artificial intelligence chatbot

RJ Davis, O Ayo‐Ajibola, ME Lin… - The …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective With burgeoning popularity of artificial intelligence‐based chatbots, oropharyngeal
cancer patients now have access to a novel source of medical information. Because chatbot …

An empirical evaluation of the predictors and consequences of social media health-misinformation seeking behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Riaz, W Jie, M Sherani, S Ali, FA Boamah… - Internet Research, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Drawing upon social cognitive theory, this study aims to investigate the potential
predictors and consequences of social media health-misinformation seeking behavior …

Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among healthcare workers in Southern California: not just “anti” vs.“pro” vaccine

A Dubov, BJ Distelberg, JC Abdul-Mutakabbir… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, we evaluated the status of and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination of
healthcare workers in two major hospital systems (academic and private) in Southern …

ChatGPT, a brand-new tool to strengthen timeless competencies

B Michalon, C Camacho-Zuñiga - Frontiers in Education, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In November 2022, the public release of ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based
natural language model, was a groundbreaking point in many sectors of human life and …

Unfavourable beliefs about oral health and safety of dental care during pregnancy: a systematic review

YM Kamalabadi, MK Campbell, NM Zitoun, A Jessani - BMC Oral Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Oral conditions such as gingivitis and periodontitis are correlated with adverse
pregnancy outcomes such as preeclampsia, preterm birth and low birth weight. Oral health …

Dynamics of social corrections to peers sharing COVID-19 misinformation on WhatsApp in Brazil

S Vijaykumar, DT Rogerson, Y Jin… - Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective Online COVID-19 misinformation is a serious concern in Brazil, home to the
second-largest WhatsApp user base and the second-highest number of COVID-19 deaths …