2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.tele.2017.03.007
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Assessing the effectiveness of disease awareness programs: Evidence from Google Trends data for the world awareness dates

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“…As for practical implications, this study suggests that risk communicators and public health officials should pay closer attention to disparities in the engagement of SNS communication. SNS have recently been utilized in order to promote infectious disease awareness because they are known to be cost effective and relatively influential (Shariatpanahi et al 2017). Given the benefits of SNS communication during an emerging epidemic, they need to develop the strategies that encourage people facing a digital divide with SNS (i.e.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As for practical implications, this study suggests that risk communicators and public health officials should pay closer attention to disparities in the engagement of SNS communication. SNS have recently been utilized in order to promote infectious disease awareness because they are known to be cost effective and relatively influential (Shariatpanahi et al 2017). Given the benefits of SNS communication during an emerging epidemic, they need to develop the strategies that encourage people facing a digital divide with SNS (i.e.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The output from the tool is converted from the absolute search volume and is reported as a relative volume named “search interest,” which is assigned a numerical value between 0 and 100. We refer to this value as the relative search volume (RSV) [ 20 , 28 ]. An elevated RSV is indicative of a higher proportion of users searching a topic within a set location and time period.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Shariatpanahi et al (2017) used GT data to assess the impact of disease awareness program by dynamics modeling the GT data which considers two ways of being aware of diseases, one of which was people's communication and the other was by health events. They studied four diseases with corresponding events and quantitatively estimated the strength of the impact of the events.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%