The causes, impacts and countermeasures of COVID-19 “Infodemic”: A systematic review using narrative synthesis

W Pian, J Chi, F Ma - Information processing & management, 2021 - Elsevier
An unprecedented infodemic has been witnessed to create massive damage to human
society. However, it was not thoroughly investigated. This systematic review aims to (1) …

Challenges and lessons learned from COVID-19 trials: should we be doing clinical trials differently?

P Janiaud, LG Hemkens, JPA Ioannidis - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 crisis led to a flurry of clinical trials activity. The COVID-evidence database
shows 2814 COVID-19 randomized trials registered as of February 16, 2021. Most were …

An exploratory study of tweets about the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant: Insights from sentiment analysis, language interpretation, source tracking, type classification …

N Thakur, CY Han - COVID, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the findings of an exploratory study on the continuously generating Big
Data on Twitter related to the sharing of information, news, views, opinions, ideas …

Dataset of fake news detection and fact verification: a survey

T Murayama - arXiv preprint arXiv:2111.03299, 2021 - arxiv.org
The rapid increase in fake news, which causes significant damage to society, triggers many
fake news related studies, including the development of fake news detection and fact …

Mapping the Landscape of Misinformation Detection: A Bibliometric Approach

A Sandu, I Ioanăș, C Delcea, LM Geantă, LA Cotfas - Information, 2024 - mdpi.com
The proliferation of misinformation presents a significant challenge in today's information
landscape, impacting various aspects of society. While misinformation is often confused with …

# CoronaVirus and public health: the role of social media in sharing health information

A Kothari, K Walker, K Burns - Online Information Review, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine how factual information and misinformation
are being shared on Twitter by identifying types of social media users who initiate the …

The correlation between altmetric score and traditional bibliometrics in orthopaedic literature

CS Collins, NP Singh, S Ananthasekar, CJ Boyd… - Journal of Surgical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Clinicians and medical researchers increasingly turn to nonformal online
platforms to promote research. Altmetric Attention Score (AAS) is a quantitative …

Determinants of the perceived credibility of rebuttals concerning health misinformation

Y Sui, B Zhang - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Users provide and share information with a broad audience on different forms of social
media; however, information accuracy is questionable. Currently, the health information field …

Student interest, concerns, and information-seeking behaviors related to COVID-19

JN Elsner, TD Sadler, L Zangori… - Disciplinary and …, 2022 - Springer
COVID-19 creates an opportunity for science classrooms to relate content about viruses to
students' personal experiences with the pandemic. Previous researchers have shown that …

COVID-19 in Memes: The Adaptive Response of Societies to the Pandemic?

P Skórka, B Grzywacz, D Moroń, M Lenda - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 expanded rapidly throughout the world, with enormous health, social, and
economic consequences. Mental health is the most affected by extreme negative emotions …