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Theme Issue: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak Rapid Reports (1517) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1349) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1041) Outbreak and Pandemic Preparedness and Management (1727) Mass Media/Social Media Communication and Campaigns (461) JMIR Theme Issue: COVID-19 Special Issue (2452) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1641) Hygiene and Infection Prevention (317) Infectious Diseases (non-STD/STI) (1575) Discourse (38)

Published on in Vol 7, No 4 (2021): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/26780, first published .
Public Discourse Against Masks in the COVID-19 Era: Infodemiology Study of Twitter Data

Public Discourse Against Masks in the COVID-19 Era: Infodemiology Study of Twitter Data

Public Discourse Against Masks in the COVID-19 Era: Infodemiology Study of Twitter Data

Authors of this article:

Mohammad Al-Ramahi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ahmed Elnoshokaty2 Author Orcid Image ;   Omar El-Gayar3 Author Orcid Image ;   Tareq Nasralah4 Author Orcid Image ;   Abdullah Wahbeh5 Author Orcid Image
Article Authors Cited by (42) Tweetations (10) Metrics

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