Hidden misinformation in YouTube short videos on syphilis: A mixed-methods study
This study is among the first to analyze YouTube short videos about STIs, combining qualitative and quantitative methods to assess misinformation.
Authors
- Emi Furukawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1431-4786)
- Hiroko Okada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7877-9753)
- Tsuyoshi Okuhara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6251-3587)
- Takahiro Kiuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5934-0681)
- Ritsuko Shirabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6427-210X)
- Shinya Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8544-4871)
Institutions
- University of Tokyo Health Sciences (JP)
- University hospital Medical Information Network (JP)
- Kitasato University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PEC Innovation
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecinn.2025.100428
- Primary Topic
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science