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Infodemic Management (57) Misinformation and Disinformation Outbreaks and Information Prevalence Studies (67) Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (611) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1092) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1472)

Published on in Vol 5 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/67464, first published .
How the General Public Navigates Health Misinformation on Social Media: Qualitative Study of Identification and Response Approaches

How the General Public Navigates Health Misinformation on Social Media: Qualitative Study of Identification and Response Approaches

How the General Public Navigates Health Misinformation on Social Media: Qualitative Study of Identification and Response Approaches

Authors of this article:

Sharmila Sathianathan1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Adliah Mhd Ali1 Author Orcid Image ;   Wei Wen Chong1 Author Orcid Image
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Sharmila Sathianathan   1, 2 * , BPharm (Hons), MClinPharm ;   Adliah Mhd Ali   1 * , BPharm (Hons), MPharm(Clin), PhD ;   Wei Wen Chong   1 * , BPharm (Hons), PhD

1 Centre of Quality Management of Medicines, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2 Pharmacy Department, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Selangor, Malaysia

*all authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Wei Wen Chong, BPharm (Hons), PhD
  • Centre of Quality Management of Medicines, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
  • Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
  • Kuala Lumpur 50300
  • Malaysia
  • Phone: 60 392897118
  • Email: weiwen@ukm.edu.my