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Theme Issue: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak Rapid Reports (1517) Consumer & Patient Education and Shared-Decision Making (679) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1349) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1041) JMIR Theme Issue: COVID-19 Special Issue (2452)

Published on in Vol 6, No 2 (2020): Apr-Jun

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/18807, first published .
Preventive Behaviors Conveyed on YouTube to Mitigate Transmission of COVID-19: Cross-Sectional Study

Preventive Behaviors Conveyed on YouTube to Mitigate Transmission of COVID-19: Cross-Sectional Study

Preventive Behaviors Conveyed on YouTube to Mitigate Transmission of COVID-19: Cross-Sectional Study

Authors of this article:

Corey H Basch1 Author Orcid Image ;   Grace C Hillyer2 Author Orcid Image ;   Zoe C Meleo-Erwin1 Author Orcid Image ;   Christie Jaime1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jan Mohlman1 Author Orcid Image ;   Charles E Basch3 Author Orcid Image
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