德国杂志DIE ZEIT (THE TIME) 的药理学文章 - 内容,充分性和可理解性
Laura Sophie Böger1, Roland Seifert2
1Hannover Medical School, Institute of Pharmacology, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625, Hannover, Germany.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology
|March 25, 2024
概括
这项研究分析了DIE ZEIT杂志上的71篇药理学文章. 虽然药物报告通常与患病率一致,但文章往往缺乏科学来源和可理解性,特别是在COVID-19治疗方面.
科学领域:
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 科学沟通科学沟通
- 媒体研究 媒体研究
背景情况:
- 杂志DIE ZEIT的读者超过一百万,其中许多人没有深入的药理学知识,使其成为一个关键的信息来源.
- 准确和可理解的药物信息对于公共卫生素养至关重要.
- 之前对非专业媒体科学传播的分析强调了清晰度和可访问性的挑战.
研究的目的:
- 分析2012-2022年DIE ZEIT中药理学文章的形式,内容和可理解性.
- 评估杂志的报道反映了药物处方模式和疾病患病率的程度.
- 为广大受众确定有关制药主题的科学传播方面的改进领域.
主要方法:
- 在2012年至2022年间发表的DIE ZEIT的71篇文章的内容分析.
- 评估文章主题,讨论的药物组,并与德国处方数据和疾病患病率进行比较.
- 使用Textlab分析程序评估文章的可理解性.
- 对引用来源和引用专家的做法进行分析.
主要成果:
- 药物组报告通常反映了处方数据,经常覆盖心血管,神经精神和疼痛药物.
- 癌症药物讨论的次数超过了处方的次数,而新药批准的报告不足.
- 文章经常引用最近的发现和专家,但在约25%的案例中缺乏科学来源.
- 在2020-2022年期间,关于COVID-19治疗的报道占主导地位.
- 不到一半的文章符合一般可理解性标准,只有一篇文章实现了针对目标群体的特定可理解性.
结论:
- DIE ZEIT的药理报告在很大程度上与药物使用一致,但在公众的理解方面面临重大挑战.
- 该杂志的内容反映了提供准确信息与娱乐的使命之间的紧张关系.
- 显然需要改进科学传播策略,使复杂的药理信息在普通媒体中更容易获得和理解.
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