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Using insights, data and analytics, we counter mis-and disinformation online and on social media around health, specifically around the Covid-19 pandemic and the vaccine. Our published reports are intended to further aid public health and safety of citizens.

Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #21

Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #21

For our final Mis/Disinformation report in this format, we look into social media conversationsfrom two platforms – Facebook and Twitter…
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Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly reportT #20

Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly reportT #20

This week’s Mis/Disinformation report looks into social media conversations from two platforms -Facebook and Twitter. Conversations were largely driven by…
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Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #19

Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #19

This week’s Mis/Disinformation report looks into social media conversations from two platforms – Facebook over the last month and Twitter…
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Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #16

Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #16

This week’s Mis/Disinformation report looks into social media conversation driven by:controversies around vaccine mandates and rhetoric that attempts to deter…
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Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #3

Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #3

This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations drivenlargely by fringe conspiracy theories. Read full report
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The other pandemic: social media engagement around non-communicable disease preventive behaviours during Nigeria’s COVID-19 lockdowns (Full Academic Paper)

The other pandemic: social media engagement around non-communicable disease preventive behaviours during Nigeria’s COVID-19 lockdowns (Full Academic Paper)

Given the complexity of global health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, it is typical for crisis-focused interventions to have…
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The other pandemic: social media engagement around non-communicable disease preventive behaviours during Nigeria’s COVID-19 lockdowns (Full Academic Paper) 20 May 2022

The other pandemic: social media engagement around non-communicable disease preventive behaviours during Nigeria’s COVID-19 lockdowns (Full Academic Paper) 20 May 2022

Given the complexity of global health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, it is typical for crisis-focused interventions to have…
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Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #15

Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #15

This Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report looks into the last four weeks of social mediaconversations. These were driven by: conspiracy theories, ways…
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Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #13

Vaccine mis/disinformation weekly report #13

This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations drivenby Ramaphosa’s positive COVID-19 test result, vaccine hesitancy, vaccine…
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