基于网站的无线电频率电磁场风险传播对广大公众的影响
Sachiko Yamaguchi-Sekino1, Kazuhisa Kamegai1, Miwa Ikuyo1
1National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Koganei, Japan.
Frontiers in public health
|September 19, 2024
概括
通过网站有效地沟通关于无线电频率电磁场 (RF-EMF) 的风险,可以减少公众健康的担忧. 这项研究发现,可访问的在线信息显著降低了感知风险,特别是对于焦虑的人来说.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 沟通研究 沟通研究
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 射频电磁场 (RF-EMF) 是现代通信和日常生活不可或缺的一部分.
- 公众对射频电磁场对健康的潜在不利影响表示担忧.
- 有效的风险沟通 (RC) 策略对于解决这些问题至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查公众对射频电磁场的态度.
- 评估基于网站的RC对公众态度和客观知识的影响.
- 为了确定不同公共响应集群的RF-EMF信息.
主要方法:
- 三个网络调查在10周内进行,每隔5周对同一个参与者进行一次 (T1,T2,T3).
- 对照组和干预组的随机参与者选择.
- 对RF-EMF的态度和客观知识的分析,在T3.3中有782个有效的答案.
主要成果:
- 确定了四个不同的公共集群:非焦虑,焦虑,低利息和高利息.
- 基于网站的RC导致主观暴露减少,并暂时改变焦虑集群的健康问题.
- 高兴趣集群对风险沟通的反应较小.
结论:
- 基于网站的风险沟通有效地减少了与RF-EMF相关的担忧和感知风险.
- 在线提供的客观和可理解的信息对公众的看法产生了重大影响.
- 针对不同的公共部门可能需要定制的沟通策略.
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