Journal article
JAMA Network Open, 2022
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Department of Biomedical Informatics
University of Utah
APA
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Levy, A. G., Thorpe, A., Scherer, L. D., Scherer, A., Drews, F. A., Butler, J. M., … Fagerlin, A. (2022). Misrepresentation and Nonadherence Regarding COVID-19 Public Health Measures. JAMA Network Open.
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Levy, Andrea Gurmankin, Alistair Thorpe, Laura D. Scherer, A. Scherer, Frank A Drews, Jorie M. Butler, Nicole Burpo, H. Shoemaker, V. Stevens, and A. Fagerlin. “Misrepresentation and Nonadherence Regarding COVID-19 Public Health Measures.” JAMA Network Open (2022).
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Levy, Andrea Gurmankin, et al. “Misrepresentation and Nonadherence Regarding COVID-19 Public Health Measures.” JAMA Network Open, 2022.
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@article{andrea2022a,
title = {Misrepresentation and Nonadherence Regarding COVID-19 Public Health Measures},
year = {2022},
journal = {JAMA Network Open},
author = {Levy, Andrea Gurmankin and Thorpe, Alistair and Scherer, Laura D. and Scherer, A. and Drews, Frank A and Butler, Jorie M. and Burpo, Nicole and Shoemaker, H. and Stevens, V. and Fagerlin, A.}
}
Key Points Question What are the prevalence of and reasons for misrepresentation and nonadherence regarding public health measures against COVID-19? Findings In this national survey study of 1733 US adults, nearly half of participants reported misrepresentation and/or nonadherence regarding COVID-19 public health measures. The most common reasons included wanting life to feel normal and wanting to exercise personal freedom. Meaning These findings suggest that misrepresentation and nonadherence regarding COVID-19 public health measures constitute a serious public health challenge.