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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2021

A Comparative Study on Distancing, Mask and Vaccine Adoption Rates from Global Twitter Trends.

Satyaki Roy, Preetam Ghosh

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
6.1field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Satyaki RoyDepartment of Genetics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA.
Preetam GhoshDepartment of Computer Science, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3880-5886
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USVirginia Commonwealth University · US

Funding

National Science Foundation CBET 1802588
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

COVID-19 is a global health emergency that has fundamentally altered human life. Public perception about COVID-19 greatly informs public policymaking and charts the course of present and future mitigation strategies. Existing approaches to gain insights into the evolving nature of public opinion has led to the application of natural language processing on public interaction data acquired from online surveys and social media. In this work, we apply supervised and unsupervised machine learning approaches on global Twitter data to learn the opinions about adoption of mitigation strategies such as social distancing, masks, and vaccination, as well as the effect of socioeconomic, demographic, political, and epidemiological features on perceptions. Our study reveals the uniform polarity in public sentiment on the basis of spatial proximity or COVID-19 infection rates. We show the reservation about the adoption of social distancing and vaccination across the world and also quantify the influence of airport traffic, homelessness, followed by old age and race on sentiment of netizens within the US.

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adoption ratesCOVID-19machine learningsentiment analysissocioeconomictweets

Identifiers

PMID33919097
PMCPMC8143090
OpenAlexW3153652429

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