Between information campaign and controversy: a quantitative newspaper content analysis about COVID-19 vaccination in Switzerland and Austria
CONCLUSIONS: The commercialized and comparatively high share of tabloid news coverage in Austria may have contributed to oversimplified and polarizing COVID-19 vaccine debates in this context. Insufficiently balanced and adequate information may contribute to a loss of public trust in vaccination and may therefore affect vaccination uptake. Authorities and public health professionals should consider this effect when designing information campaigns.PMID:37646484 | DOI:10.1177/14034948231195388 (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - August 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Bettina M Zimmermann Katharina T Paul Anna Janny Zarah Butt Source Type: research

Between information campaign and controversy: a quantitative newspaper content analysis about COVID-19 vaccination in Switzerland and Austria
CONCLUSIONS: The commercialized and comparatively high share of tabloid news coverage in Austria may have contributed to oversimplified and polarizing COVID-19 vaccine debates in this context. Insufficiently balanced and adequate information may contribute to a loss of public trust in vaccination and may therefore affect vaccination uptake. Authorities and public health professionals should consider this effect when designing information campaigns.PMID:37646484 | DOI:10.1177/14034948231195388 (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - August 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Bettina M Zimmermann Katharina T Paul Anna Janny Zarah Butt Source Type: research

Between information campaign and controversy: a quantitative newspaper content analysis about COVID-19 vaccination in Switzerland and Austria
CONCLUSIONS: The commercialized and comparatively high share of tabloid news coverage in Austria may have contributed to oversimplified and polarizing COVID-19 vaccine debates in this context. Insufficiently balanced and adequate information may contribute to a loss of public trust in vaccination and may therefore affect vaccination uptake. Authorities and public health professionals should consider this effect when designing information campaigns.PMID:37646484 | DOI:10.1177/14034948231195388 (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - August 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Bettina M Zimmermann Katharina T Paul Anna Janny Zarah Butt Source Type: research

Between information campaign and controversy: a quantitative newspaper content analysis about COVID-19 vaccination in Switzerland and Austria
CONCLUSIONS: The commercialized and comparatively high share of tabloid news coverage in Austria may have contributed to oversimplified and polarizing COVID-19 vaccine debates in this context. Insufficiently balanced and adequate information may contribute to a loss of public trust in vaccination and may therefore affect vaccination uptake. Authorities and public health professionals should consider this effect when designing information campaigns.PMID:37646484 | DOI:10.1177/14034948231195388 (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - August 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Bettina M Zimmermann Katharina T Paul Anna Janny Zarah Butt Source Type: research

Between information campaign and controversy: a quantitative newspaper content analysis about COVID-19 vaccination in Switzerland and Austria
CONCLUSIONS: The commercialized and comparatively high share of tabloid news coverage in Austria may have contributed to oversimplified and polarizing COVID-19 vaccine debates in this context. Insufficiently balanced and adequate information may contribute to a loss of public trust in vaccination and may therefore affect vaccination uptake. Authorities and public health professionals should consider this effect when designing information campaigns.PMID:37646484 | DOI:10.1177/14034948231195388 (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - August 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Bettina M Zimmermann Katharina T Paul Anna Janny Zarah Butt Source Type: research