Performative doubt and the fight for public trust

Writing from the US, <b>Lucinda Hiam</b> argues that public health must acknowledge uncertainty transparently, while unflinchingly confronting bad faith political figures who peddle lies and exploit mistrust

Authors

Lucinda Hiam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6394-0978)

Institutions

Commonwealth Fund (US)

Publication Details

Journal: BMJ
Published: 2025-10-03
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r2077
Citations: 2
Primary Topic: Misinformation and Its Impacts
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 8.40

Funders

Boston College
Brown University

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Performative doubt and the fight for public trust

Lucinda Hiam

Oct 3, 2025

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Misinformation and Its Impacts

8.40

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Performative doubt and the fight for public trust

Lucinda Hiam

October 3, 2025article en

2 citations

Abstract

BMJVol. 391

Commonwealth Fund (US)

Boston College, Brown University

Openalex Percentile: Top 3%

Misinformation and Its Impacts

8.40

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