Physical distancing messages targeting youth on the social media accounts of Canadian public health entities and the use of behavioral change techniques

Abstract Introduction Physical distancing (PD) is an important public health strategy to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 and has been promoted by public health authorities through social media. Although youth have a tendency to engage in high-risk behaviors that could facilitate COVID-19 transmi...

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Main Authors: Sheryll Dimanlig-Cruz, Arum Han, Samantha Lancione, Omar Dewidar, Irina Podinic, OPH-SEPH Collaborative (OSC) Working Group, Monique Potvin Kent, Melissa Brouwers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11659-y