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Infodemic Management (65) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1618) Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (685) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1177) Misinformation and Disinformation Outbreaks and Information Prevalence Studies (110)

Published on in Vol 5 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/67464, first published .
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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

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Sharmila Sathianathan1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Adliah Mhd Ali1 Author Orcid Image ;   Wei Wen Chong1 Author Orcid Image
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