Automated image analysis of instagram posts: Implications for risk perception and communication in public health using a case study of #HIV.

People's perceptions about health risks, including their risk of acquiring HIV, are impacted in part by who they see portrayed as at risk in the media. Viewers in these cases are asking themselves "do those portrayed as at risk look like me?" An accurate perception of risk is critical...

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Main Authors: Alicia L Nobles, Eric C Leas, Seth Noar, Mark Dredze, Carl A Latkin, Steffanie A Strathdee, John W Ayers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231155