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Cancer Epidemiology, Cancer Surveillance and Infodemiology (172) Electronic/Mobile Data Capture, Internet-based Survey & Research Methodology (1710) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1960) Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (925) Equity and Digital Divide (500) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1385) Cross-Sectional Studies in Public Health (1257)

Published on in Vol 10 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/54162, first published .
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Variation in Trust in Cancer Information Sources by Perceptions of Social Media Health Mis- and Disinformation and by Race and Ethnicity Among Adults in the United States: Cross-Sectional Study

Variation in Trust in Cancer Information Sources by Perceptions of Social Media Health Mis- and Disinformation and by Race and Ethnicity Among Adults in the United States: Cross-Sectional Study

Authors of this article:

Jim P Stimpson1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sungchul Park2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sandi L Pruitt1 Author Orcid Image ;   Alexander N Ortega3 Author Orcid Image
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  2. Stimpson J, Park S, Srivastava A, Cano M. Belief that Progress has Been Made in Curing Cancer Varies by Perception of Social Media Health Mis- and Disinformation, Education, Frequency of Social Media Use, and Healthcare System Trust: A Cross-Sectional Study. Cancer Control 2024;31 View
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  4. Stimpson J, Park S, Adhikari E, Nelson D, Ortega A. Perceived Health Misinformation on Social Media and Public Trust in Health Care. Medical Care 2025;63(9):686 View
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  9. Liu Y, Wang K. Comparison of Feature Selection Methods in Machine Learning Models of Cancer Information Seeking Among United States Adults: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR Medical Informatics 2026;14:e75862 View
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