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Kirsten Cornelson
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Leveraging Canadian Health Care Worker Volunteers to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation on Facebook: Qualitative Program Evaluation Study.
Journal of medical Internet research · 2025 · senior author
1 publications.
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Leveraging Canadian Health Care Worker Volunteers to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation on Facebook: Qualitative Program Evaluation Study.
Ford C, Hasan H, Fullerton M, Wong J, Pateman M, Chen HM, Tang T, Hu J, Cornelson K
Journal of medical Internet research20253 citationsSenior authorOpen Access
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