Mélissa Généreux|Marc D. David|Tracey O’Sullivan|Marie Ève Carignan|Gabriel Blouin-Genest|Olivier Champagne-Poirier|Éric Champagne|Nathalie Burlone|Zeeshan Qadar|Teodoro Herbosa|Kevin Kei Ching Hung|Gleisse Ribeiro-Alves|H Arruda|Pascal Michel|Ronald Law|Alain Poirier|Virginia Murray|Emily Chan|Mathieu Roy
Communication strategies and media discourses in the age of COVID-19: an urgent need for action
Université de Sherbrooke|Université de Sherbrooke|University of Ottawa|Université de Sherbrooke|Université de Sherbrooke|Université de Sherbrooke|University of Ottawa|University of Ottawa|University of Manitoba|University of the Philippines Manila|University Center of Brasília|Ministry of Health and Social Services|Public Health Agency of Canada|Department of Health|Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et de Services Sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal|Public Health England|Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et de Services Sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal|Université de Sherbrooke
identified december 2019 china coronavirus 2019 covid19 declared public health emergency international concern pheic pandemics share features increase fear fear stimulate preventive health behaviors extreme fear lead adverse psychological behavioral response media play major role shaping responses dealing pheic authorities communication strategies embedded multilevel governance highly hierarchal system adds another layer complexity carrying realworld research crucial generate evidence relating psychosocial behavioral aspects involved covid19 pandemic shaped authorities media discourses interdisciplinary research international collaborations could contribute improve understanding management risk information emerging socioecological perspective future research must integrate multilevel analytical elements ensure triangulation evidence coconstructing robust recommendations mixedmethod approach privileged address issues microlevel populationbased survey could conducted various jurisdictions assess compare psychosocial issues according sociocultural groups quantitativequalitative discourse analysis media could performed finally network analysis could allow assessing official information flows circulates across levels governance covid19 represents opportunity evaluate impacts informationcommunication strategy misinformation various cultural socioeconomic groups providing important lessons could applied future health emergencies disasters