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Analysis of Water Fluoridation Debates on Meta Platforms Using Advanced Machine Learning Approaches.

N Torwane1, R Lalloo1, D Ha1

  • 1The University of Queensland, School of Dentistry, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.

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Social media sentiment on community water fluoridation (CWF) is mixed, with negative opinions peaking in 2017-2019. Monitoring online discourse is crucial for addressing misinformation and building trust in public health initiatives.

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  • Public Health
  • Health Communication
  • Social Media Analysis

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  • Community water fluoridation (CWF) is a recognized public health measure.
  • Social media significantly influences public perception of health interventions.
  • Misinformation on platforms like Facebook and Instagram fuels mistrust in CWF.

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  • To analyze public sentiment and discourse surrounding CWF on social media.
  • To identify trends and key themes in online discussions about CWF.
  • To provide data-driven insights for public health communication strategies.

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  • Collected 109,117 posts from Facebook and Instagram (2014-2023).
  • Utilized advanced sentiment analysis models to categorize opinions.
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Sentiment Analysishealth communicationnatural language processingpreventive dentistrypublic opinionsocial media

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  • Examined themes related to health benefits, safety, and trust.
  • Main Results:

    • Overall sentiment: 42.1% positive, 39.1% negative, 18.8% neutral.
    • Negative sentiment surged 2017-2019, influenced by misinformation.
    • Positive sentiment has shown recent recovery; key themes include health benefits and safety concerns.

    Conclusions:

    • Social media sentiment analysis is vital for understanding public perception of CWF.
    • Targeted communication strategies can counter misinformation and enhance trust.
    • Findings support evidence-based public health policies and interventions.