保持与COVID-19信息:能力问题和知识的不确定性在疫情初期
1Department of Sociology, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada.
Canadian review of sociology = Revue canadienne de sociologie
|September 4, 2023
概括
由于信息过载和不信任,许多人对COVID-19信息感到困惑和不确定. 这影响了精神健康和在疫情期间遵守公共卫生指南.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生沟通健康沟通
- 心理健康 心理健康
背景情况:
- COVID-19 流行病在信息传播和公众理解方面带来了前所未有的挑战.
- 导航不断变化的公共卫生政策和科学理解有助于广泛的混乱.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行早期,探索信息消费与心理健康之间的关系.
- 了解导致关于公共卫生信息混的因素.
主要方法:
- 在加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省进行了39次采访的定性研究.
- 2020年10月至12月期间进行的采访.
- 探索参与者的信息搜索行为和经验.
主要成果:
- 一半的参与者避免了新的COVID-19信息,突出了最初的困惑.
- 导致混乱的关键因素包括容量问题,信息过载/疲劳,政治,不信任和竞争新闻来源.
- 这种混乱导致了关于病毒,疫苗接种和流行病管理的知识不确定性.
结论:
- 围绕公共卫生信息的混乱对心理健康和机构产生了负面影响.
- 调查结果强调需要对公民失去权力和遵守健康倡议进行研究.
- 有效的健康沟通策略对于缓解混乱和不确定性至关重要.
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